Thanks. That worked, but I had to use 4 slashes! -
file:////${basedir}/repository
For some reason, ${basedir} is a relative path (in my case usr/local/dev)
rather than absolute (/usr/local/dev).
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Leggett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 10:03 AM
> To: Maven Users List
> Subject: Re: remote repository must speak HTTP ??
>
>
> Mark D. Hansen said:
>
> > I'm not having any luck with this:
> >
> > maven.repo.remote = file://localhost/${basedir}/repository
> >
> > Is that because a remote repository has to have an "http://" URL ??
>
> "file://" by definition is local, so the localhost is not
> necessary (and
> probably is what is causing the problem).
>
> Try file:///${basedir}/repository.
>
> Regards,
> Graham
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