Of course we thought of that already. You can do:

mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeCatalog=http://scala-tools.org/

That sound help you out. Moreover, SBT is not so ugly...

Cheers, Tim

On 7 Feb 2010, at 14:10, mjy wrote:

> Posting here even though it's not really a "support" issue:
> 
> I've just begun reading the "getting started" guide and
> tripped over this minor(?) inconsistency: I like the principle of
> having sane defaults and <quote>you don’t need to write anything that
> isn’t explicitly necessary for the task at hand</quote>. But then I
> saw the Maven stanza required to build a skeleton project (repeated
> further down in that document):
> 
> mvn archetype:generate -U \
> -DarchetypeGroupId=net.liftweb \
> -DarchetypeArtifactId=lift-archetype-blank \
> -DarchetypeVersion=1.0 \
> -DremoteRepositories=http://scala-tools.org/repo-releases \
> -DgroupId=demo.helloworld \
> -DartifactId=helloworld \
> -Dversion=1.0-SNAPSHOT
> 
> Why doesn't Lift include some wrapper for Maven that
> hides this ugliness? I'm sure that a lot of people would appreciate
> it...
> 
> Marinos
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