To be fair... I think the problem is not maven itself, but the lack of a few good, fast and highly available repositories that serve all you need and then some. Too many artifacts scattered over too many bad (as in 'not so good, fast and highly available') repositories :S
Too bad this happens when everyone is drunk... erm at JavaOne I mean ;) Best Regards, Bram > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 10:45 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: building felix from maven > > I've been trying last few days also without success > > I'm sure maven has many good qualities and is a good model > for shared artefacts across many projects as Apache needs, > but it isn't worth a bean if people can't do a simple > checkout and build easily > > Give me Ant anyday frankly - maybe it's a little cumbersome > to do fancy stuff, but it's easy and it works. > > I had 2 days set aside to do some HttpService work and > they've gone now > - the maven problems totally stopped me using them usefully. > > Not a fan .... -100 > > -- Rob > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hello the list, > >is it me, or it is not currently possible to build felix from maven ? > > > >It seems that the acces to codehaus repository is forbidden. > > > >Any clue ? > >I tried the mirror trick but it stop some lines later... > > > >/stephane > > > > > > -- > > > Ascert - Taking systems to the Edge > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +44 (0)20 7488 3470 > www.ascert.com
