I don't think so. It will overwrite an already existing release if your repo manager allows it.
--- Todd Thiessen > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Connolly [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 7:58 AM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: How can I force maven download dependency? > > AFAIK, it silently ignores the second deploy in newer > versions of the maven-deploy-plugin but I could be wrong > > 2009/3/10 Sahoo <[email protected]> > > > Although this is a core assumption in maven, many people > don't know this. > > The question that I have is why does maven not try to > protect itself > > from human error? Should mvn-deploy not refuse to overwrite an > > artifact by default? > > > > Sahoo > > > > > > Stephen Connolly wrote: > > > >> The core assumption of a maven repository is that once a > non-SNAPSHOT > >> version is available, that artifact will *NEVER* change. > >> > >> Thus once maven downloads log4j:log4j:1.2.13 it will > *NEVER* look for > >> it again. > >> > >> This is why you should always keep your pom on a -SNAPSHOT > version, > >> as the only thing that Maven will look for newer versions of are > >> -SNAPSHOT versions. > >> > >> Now it sounds like you've been bold and have been > deploying different > >> versions of an artifact with the same version number... > the solution > >> for you is to delete the artifact you don't want from your > repository > >> and then maven will be forced to download it again (as it > no longer > >> has a copy) > >> > >> Yes this is a pain to do this by hand... consider it a penance for > >> deploying different versions of the same artifact with the same > >> version number ;-) > >> > >> -Stephen > >> > >> 2009/3/10 youhaodeyi <[email protected]> > >> > >> > >> > >>> Maven will not download dependency from remote repository if the > >>> dependency already exists. How can I force Maven download the > >>> dependency even if the dependency exists? > >>> -- > >>> View this message in context: > >>> > >>> > http://www.nabble.com/How-can-I-force-maven-download-dependency--tp2 > >>> 2428816p22428816.html Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list > >>> archive at Nabble.com. > >>> > >>> > >>> > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
