I'm totally agree with Michal.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Maczka Michal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Maven Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 1:35 PM
Subject: RE: Classpath issue - Want to use jars from my directory and not
from maven repository


> Before doing anything I would suggest you to read some documenation (at
> maven web site)
> how maven works and what are key concepts.
>
> What you are trying to do is rather "off stream"  and maybe maven is just
> not for your team
> (specially if your ant based build system works fine).
>
> To use Maven you will have to
>
> a) adapt Maven to your project
> b) adapt your project to Maven.
>
> If you are not ready for b)
> Maven has probably nothing to offer to you, as only a + b gives you an
> access to all powerful features of maven.
>
>
> Michal
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tapan Nanawati [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 1:33 PM
> > To: 'Maven Users List'
> > Subject: RE: Classpath issue - Want to use jars from my directory and
> > not from maven repository
> >
> >
> > Hi Emmanuel,
> > Please correct If I did not understood correctly :-
> >
> > 1) I will need to create directory structure like a repository for my
> > library files something like this :-
> >
> > lib-|
> >     |
> >     xerces |
> >      |
> > jars
> > +xerces-1.0.2.jar
> >
> >
> > Is my structure right?
> >
> > 2) Then I need to add this line to build.properties (Is this
> > correct?) at
> > the same path as project.xml
> > maven.remote.repo =
> > http://www.ibiblio.org/maven,file:///c:/project/libraries/lib
> > (lib is the path to my lib folder)
> >
> >
> > Then for the second (bad) option :-
> > Could you please tell me the syntax for addpath tag. I guess
> > we might have
> > to use this option since our libraries are coming from CVS
> > and it would be
> > difficult porting them to differnt directory structure (that
> > will need some
> > discussion).
> >
> > Thanks for inputs.
> >
> > Regards
> > Tapan
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Emmanuel Venisse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 5:38 PM
> > To: Maven Users List
> > Subject: Re: Classpath issue - Want to use jars from my directory and
> > not from maven repository
> >
> >
> > The best way:
> > Maven works only with repositories (local and remote), but
> > you can define a
> > remote repository with the file protocol.
> >
> > maven.remote.repo =
> > http://www.ibiblio.org/maven,file:///<your_directory>/
> >
> > If you use the file protocol, you must respect the repository
> > structure in
> > your directory.
> >
> > The bad way:
> > You can write a maven.xml, and add all you jars present in your lib
> > directory to the maven classpath with addpath tag.
> >
> > Emmanuel
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Tapan Nanawati" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Maven List (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 1:01 PM
> > Subject: Classpath issue - Want to use jars from my directory
> > and not from
> > maven repository
> >
> >
> > > Hi all
> > > We have a specified lib folder where we have our library
> > files. We want to
> > > use that for compiling the source and not download from the
> > repository.
> > > Please tell me how to do that.
> > > I struggled with setting up various parameters in
> > <dependencies> but could
> > > not succeed.
> > > If some one can give  a sample <dependency> element, it
> > would be a great
> > > help.
> > > Thanks very much.
> > > Regards
> > > Tapan
> > >
> > >
> > >
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