On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Wendy Smoak wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Stephen More wrote:
>> In November, maven 2.0.9 downloaded a jar and a pom into my local repository.
>> In the remote repository, the jar has not changed, but the pom has.
>> When I run maven today, the latest and greatest pom is not getting
>> downloaded.
>> Is this a bug ? How can I make sure I always get the latest pom version ?
>
> If it was a released version then this is the default behavior.
> Released artifacts should never change and once it's in your local
> repo, Maven will not look for updates. If you know something has
> changed, deleting it from your local repo will cause Maven to go
> download it again.
>
> If it's a snapshot, then by default Maven should check once a day for
> updates. You can add -U on the command line to force it to check.
>
> If you want to override the default behavior, you can change the
> update policies for each repository (usually in settings.xml).
This is a released plugin.
I added:
<releases>
<updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
</releases>
to my pluginRepository but my old pom is still there.
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