I doubt this is possible. We used to support building Maven core with Ant,
but IIRC a fairly recent discussion resulted in a decision to stop
supporting that. So you need Maven installed to build Maven core. More info
here:
http://maven.apache.org/guides/development/guide-building-maven.html

/Anders

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 8:25 AM, Björn Höfling <
bjoern.hoefl...@bjoernhoefling.de> wrote:

> I want to build maven without haven _ANY_ maven/plugin binary. How can
> I do that?
>
> I found out that there is a build.xml and it start building a first
> version of Maven. But then it needs plugins to go further.
>
> I found the plugins source here: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/
> But these have only pom.xml, there is no Ant build script.
>
> Is there any documentation on this. Searching for "Ant Maven" just
> leads you to the ant-maven-plugin...
>
> Thank you,
>
> Björn
>
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