I think using a maven proxy like artifactory is a better option. On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Eugeny N Dzhurinsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ;On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 02:46:11AM -0700, SKService wrote: > > > > I've started using and reading docs on Maven. While using and also while > > referring docs, realized that, when maven is being used for the first > time, > > it downloads a lot of artifacts (jars, poms, etc). > > > > I wanted to find out whether it is a must to have internet connection > while > > using maven? > > > > For example, how will you suggest to use maven for the first time on a > > production environment, where for sure there'll not be an internet > > connection or a proxy available to download something from the net > across > > the firewall. How do you suggest to handle such a scenario? > > Deploy the content of $HOME/.m2/repository from development host to > production $HOME/.m2/repository. Probably wipe out unnecessary > dependencies. > > -- > Eugene N Dzhurinsky >
