I don't get any errors... what do you get? Are you perhaps not getting the top-level pom.xml which defines hadoop.version? Mahout uses Hadoop. That's why you need Hadoop.
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Yaprak Ayazoglu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a newbie for Mahout project. I'm trying to "compile" the Mahout > project. > However, I'm facing some problems at maven dependencies. > > Let me tell the procedure that I follow when I'm downloading Mahout project: > > I check out the Mahout project from git hub. Intellij successfully clones > the > Mahout project from github. > > However, in pom.xml it gives errors in the lines below: > ... > <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId> > <artifactId>hadoop-common</artifactId> > <version>${hadoop.version}</version> > ... > <dependency> > <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId> > <artifactId>hadoop-mapreduce-client-core</artifactId> > <version>${hadoop.version}</version> > </dependency> > <dependency> > <groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId> > <artifactId>hadoop-mapreduce-client-common</artifactId> > <version>${hadoop.version}</version> > </dependency> > ... > <skipTests>${skipTests}</skipTests> > ... > etc. > > In the hadoop case, I know that I somehow have to install hadoop project. > But I dont > know why I have to install it? > > Is there a simple way to compile Mahout? Is there a good documentation at > web? > > Thanks. > -- > Yaprak
