On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Anders Hammar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Don't add "-o" to this. That's something different not impacting > artifacts produced in a multi-module build. > Right; I know; it sets the offline status. I used it here to prove a point: that when present, Maven will not go to remote repositories. I wanted to force readers to think about the fact that no repo other than the local one had the potential of being used. > "install" is not required for a multi-module build. (It is sometimes > when using Maven 2, but everyone should be using Maven 3 so this is > not a problem.) The so-called reactor of a multi-module build will > handle the artifact not being present but rather use the content of > the target folders. > Aha; that would explain why my maven-dependency-plugin:unpack goal keeps failing on trying to unpack a directory. Some days you just can't win. :-) Thanks for the tip, though! Best, Laird -- http://about.me/lairdnelson
