Thanks for the tip. But to come back to my original question, is it even possible? Not just for this. In general it can be a much easier way to download and keep up to date software libraries/packages.
Quintin Beukes On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Jamie Whitehouse <[email protected]> wrote: > You may want to look at the Maven Ant Tasks. They're very useful to > integrating Ant with Maven's dependency management and artifact > handling. > > http://maven.apache.org/ant-tasks/index.html > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Quintin Beukes > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 7:31 AM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Capturing a Dependency into Local Repository > > Hey, > > I am slowly converting our projects to maven, though some are still > standard ant projects. > > I've been changing the dependency JAR paths of the ant projects to point > into the maven repositories though (makes it much easier since I don't > have to keep thousands of tar.gz's and their extracts lying around). > > I want to update a specific dependency of an ant project, and was hoping > to simply download it into my maven repository. I can easily setup the > remote repository, make a maven project, build it, etc. But isn't there > another way to quickly inject a dependency into my local repo? > > Quintin Beukes > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail and any files attached may contain > confidential and proprietary information of Alcatel-Lucent and/or its > affiliated entities. Access by the intended recipient only is authorized. Any > liability arising from any party acting, or refraining from acting, on any > information contained in this e-mail is hereby excluded. If you are not the > intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately, destroy the > original transmission and its attachments and do not disclose the contents to > any other person, use it for any purpose, or store or copy the information in > any medium. Copyright in this e-mail and any attachments belongs to > Alcatel-Lucent and/or its affiliated entities. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
