Hi Terry, On 28/09/2012, at 9:41 AM, "Sposato, Terry" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > We currently use Nexus as our project’s local repository server which works > well. > We also have a Terminal server which offshore developers access to do their > development/testing/building etc. > I want to know if there is a way of having all these users access the same > .m2 local repository which maven3 is using in a safe way? > I have currently set the path in settings.xml to use a local path, which at a > high level works, I am just not sure if this will cause issues moving forward? > > Please reply all as I am currently not subscribed to the list. Sharing the local repository is not advised. There's no external locking on files written there. Given you have a repository manager, as long as you have one geographically close to that terminal server (or on the machine), you typically give each user a local repository and are free to clean it out frequently if needed. Cheers, Brett -- Brett Porter [email protected] http://brettporter.wordpress.com/ http://au.linkedin.com/in/brettporter http://twitter.com/brettporter
