No, Maven is not the tool to consume a deployed artifact in a repository to the production server. You may want to take a look of this thread from a couple of days ago:
http://www.nabble.com/Newbie-question-on-deployment-strategy-t4685770s177.html HTH, Deng On 11/6/07, Simon Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I've recently seen the light of using Maven to build projects. > I understand that once complete artifacts are deployed to a "production" > Maven repository so they can be consumed as ready. > Whats not clear to me is whether Maven is the tool to then consume that > production ready artifact and deploy it to the producton server ready to > be run up as a production app. > Can someone clarify for me how they consume a Maven production artifact > on their production server. > > Thanks > > Simon > > Simon Taylor > Service Tools Solutions (STS) Engineer > Nortel > Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Office +44.1279 402291 (ESN 6 742 2291) > Mobile +44.7740.533743 (ESN 748 3743) > > > >