On 07/01/2012, at 3:12 AM, Steve Ebersole <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sorry to pop on with a "user question" on this development thread, but what 
> do you mean by "now that we can reuse artifacts from maven transparently"?

Before downloading a jar, we see if its in the local maven repo and grab it 
from there if so to avoid the download.

> Personally I am forced to work in a mixed environment.  Often I need to fix a 
> project locally and run its maven build using install to push its artifact 
> into "maven local".   Then i run my gradle build to be able to consume that.  
> Are you say that this use no longer needs mavenLocal() ?

That's the valid use case for mavenLocal(), unfortunately because there is no 
other way to support this usage pattern.

What's not valid is using it as a kind of cache.
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