Far better is just to run a maven repository manager at your site. e.g. nexus, artifactory, etc
They are easy to set up (at least I find nexus trivial) They will permanently cache all the artifacts that you use, which should meet your requirements and save you from chasing the 70GB+ of rsync -Stephen 2009/12/16 Steven Saksa <[email protected]> > To whom it may concern, > I am currently working at National Cancer Institute. They have a policy > related to build processes that all resources used to build code at NCI > need > to be hosted locally. Several months ago we started rsyncing the ibiblio > mirror site locally (rsync -v -t -l -r --exclude=**/.svn > mirrors.ibiblio.org::maven2 .). Anyway all was going well until recently > when I noticed that no files were being synced. I compared the > repo1.maven.org with the ibiblio one and it looks like there were updates > there that were not at ibiblio. I was hoping we could find a site to > rsync > off of with out becoming an official mirror. I was hoping someone here can > help me out. Once you have the initial rsync done it is not a huge amount > of load to just do daily or weekly updates (I know building the file list > for rsync can be a bit resource intensive). I am also going to look into > being an official mirror her but I am think I will not get it to fly. It > is > very hard to find sites to mirror documentation is way down deep in the > maven site and my google searches are not turning up much. Thanks in > advance for you help. > Steve Saksa > > http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/maven2/?C=M;O=A > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/ > -- > Steven S. Saksa > Automated Build and Deployment Engineer > Stelligent > http://www.stelligent.com > > 703 798 8277 (cell) > [email protected] (google im/email) >
