You can try repository indexes like: http://mvnrepository.com or http://mvnindex.org
-Olivier On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 16:18 -0500, Allen, Daniel wrote: > Hi all. > > I have a general sort of question about writing POMs. When figuring out > what dependencies I need, I frequently come up against the fact that the > web at large refers to package names when talking about class usage, > whereas Maven refers to the name of the jar file that it comes in. So > sometimes I have to go searching for what the proper artifactId is, even > if I know where I could go and manually download the JAR file. For > example, using Spring, I was getting ClassNotFoundExceptions for > org.springframework.scripting.[various classes]. But the artifact that > I needed was not called scripting, it was called spring-support. > > This isn't a huge deal, just some extra time on Google, but it would be > convenient if there were some kind of database that mapped actual Java > packages to the names of the JAR artifacts that contain them. > > Does anything like that exist currently? > ~Dan Allen > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
