It’s possible to publish binaries to central. For example, your kit redistributable is published this way: http://search.maven.org/#browse|928812221
On 15/5/26, 21:35, "Xuefu Zhang" <xzh...@cloudera.com> wrote: >We thought of that, but unfortunate there this is a binary which isn't >published anywhere in public maven repositories. That's why we hosted it >at >cloudfront. > >I think this is a general problem for any binaries required by tests. We >are open to suggestions though. > >Thanks, >Xuefu > >On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Sergey Shelukhin <ser...@hortonworks.com> >wrote: > >> Hi. >> I was trying to build Hive on a slow connection (or I could have no >> connection for that matter), and pulling >> " >> >>http://d3jw87u4immizc.cloudfront.net/spark-tarball/spark-1.3.0-bin-hadoop >>2 >> -without-hive.tgz” was taking forever (I ctrl-c-ed it eventually). >> On a good note it did appear to respect “-o” on rebuild attempt (either >> that, or whatever was remaining from the canceled build sufficed for the >> mvn install -o … build that followed). >> Is it possible to get this dependency via some more conventional means >> like maven? >> >>
