At present, yes it does, and I think it's a good idea. I will get around to patching maven's startup to copy lib/* into the local repo, but I haven't had the time recently. There is a maven issue for this (I think 470?)
- Brett -----Original Message----- From: Bill Lynch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 14 July 2003 1:44 PM To: Maven Users List Subject: Re: RE : Why download all those jars when Maven is first run? Dave, > Does the local repo have to have maven's special file structure? Can it be > just a folder with a bunch of jars? > > c:\localRepo\ant-1.5.jar > > Or does it have to be like this: > > c:\localRepo\ant\jars\ant-1.5.jar Hmm, not sure on that one (I'm still pretty new to Maven). I'd actually also like to know the answer to this one. Anyone know? Cheers, --Bill > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Maven Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 10:24 AM > Subject: Re: RE : Why download all those jars when Maven is first run? > > > >>Andy, >> >>Andy Jefferson wrote: >> >> >>>On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 15:47, Nicolas FRANK wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Maven (the core part) by itself doesn't download any jar (am I right ?), > > but > >>>>the plugins do... Which are depending on the repository libs (just like > > any > >>>>regular maven projects) to execute themselves. >>> >>>Is there any way to tell Maven to first look in a specified place >>>(directory) for the jars it needs before going off ? >> >> >>THat's on a windows filesystem - use / for unix/mac. >> >>Cheers, >>--Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
