Just as a note: Sounds like a useful thing to have, but only with an additional preference option "read/only index".
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Cèsar Ordiñana <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. > > I'm working with many related projects, having each one on its own eclipse > workspace. On each of those workspaces, the m2e plugin downloads the maven > repository index into the ".metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.m2e.core/nexus" > workspace folder. > > The index files takes around 260Mb of disc space. This is becoming a real > problem for me, as having near 20 workspaces takes around 5Gb of disc space > for all the (repeated) indexes. > > Is there any way to configure where the index is stored? > > This way it could be configured on each workspace to use a common place, as > it is really always the same index file, saving a lot of disc space, and > also unneeded connections to the main repository server. > > The eclipse version I'm using currently is: > > Eclipse IDE for Java Developers > Version: Indigo Service Release 2 > Build id: 20120216-1857 > > Regards. > -- > Cèsar > _______________________________________________ > m2e-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users -- "Bildung kommt von Bildschirm und nicht von Buch, sonst hieße es ja Buchung." Dieter Hildebrandt _______________________________________________ m2e-users mailing list [email protected] https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users
