> > >> As far as Mercury goes - you can use PlexusMercury component: for the > resolve call you feed a list of repos, scope and a list of GAVs, it returns > the list of GAVs for the transitive closure. > > Example at > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/mercury/trunk/mercury-it/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/mercury/plexus/DefaultPlexusMercuryTest.java, > look at testResolve() > > If you don't read the artifacts afterwards - they don't even show up in the > local repo. >
I need to download artifacts because eclipse won't do it for maven-eclipse-plugin users. The Mercury API seems fine. I saw few monthes ago a thread about using it in the dependency plugin. Nobody began to work on it ? Arnaud
