On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 13:13, David Zeleznik wrote:
> > > After using beta8 for several weeks, I tried unsuccessfully
> > several times to
> > > build Maven from source. In the end, I discovered that if you have a
> > > ${user.home}/build.properties file, this must be deleted or temporarilly
> > > renamed before starting the bootstrap build.
> >
> > No, it does not. I have a ~/build.properties file and I bootstrap all
> > the time.
> 
> Are you defining maven.repo.local to point to a directory other than
> $MAVEN_HOME/repository? This seemed to be the problem for me.

Yes I am.

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> > > This crucial bit of info is
> > > missing from the docs at
> > http://maven.apache.org/start/bootstrap.html. In my
> > > case, I had an overridden maven.repo.local property pointing to my beta8
> > > repo cache. This seemed to be the culprit that was causing the bootstrap
> > > builds to fail. In the end, it seems safest just to make sure
> > that you do
> > > not have any $user.home/build.properties file before starting the build.
> > > Maybe someone can update the docs?
> > >
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