Yes. That's what I wanted to confirm. Thanks.

Q

On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Juven Xu <ju...@sonatype.com> wrote:
> your local repository is _~/.m2/repository/_, while the file
> _~/.m2/settings.xml_ is user specific maven settings
>
> you will want to move the repository, while you won't want to move the
> settings, and you can configure the settings to point at the new repository
> location
>
> or did I misunderstand you?
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Quintin Beukes <quin...@skywalk.co.za>wrote:
>
>> It's ~/.m2/repository I want to move. So I'm asking if it's save to
>> move the existing directory away, or does it have metadata somewhere
>> that fixes it in place, meaning a new location would have to start
>> from scratch (I'm referring to the possibility of having absolute
>> paths perhaps?).
>>
>> I just want to be sure, in case I corrupt it and have to start over.
>>
>> Q
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Juven Xu <ju...@sonatype.com> wrote:
>> > yep, you can edit your ~/.m2/settings.xml to point the local maven repo
>> to
>> > any FS place.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Quintin Beukes <quin...@last.za.net>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hey,
>> >>
>> >> I have a very large repository and would like to keep it (not start
>> >> over). Though, I would like to move it to a more "official" location
>> >> on my PC.
>> >>
>> >> I am planning to install a repository manager next week, but I still
>> >> want my local repository in a better place. This is mostly so I can
>> >> reference the JARs in there in non-maven projects. Can I just rename
>> >> it and change my maven settings, or is there anything else?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Quintin Beukes
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>>
>>
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>
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