distributionSite and distributionDirectory are used for 'publishing' the generated site and other artifacts, the central repo is a global space where many projects artifacts are published. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Work: http://www.multitask.com.au
Michal Maczka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 27/06/2003 06:12:25 PM: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 6:16 AM > > To: Maven Developers List > > Subject: RE: Deploy API (artifact plugin) > > > > I think I've asked this before, but AFAIK, > > > > distributionSiteare not related AT ALL to > > maven.repo.central. > > > > > Last time you asked: > > " > > <siteAddress>maven.apache.org</siteAddress> > > <siteDirectory>/www/maven.apache.org/</siteDirectory> > This is the web site address and directory, not a repo???" > > :) > > I was sure that you just wanted to get sure that I use distributionSite and > distributionDirectory. > > > > distributionSite is not described in > http://maven.apache.org/reference/project-descriptor.html > > > While > distributionDirectory: > > Optional. The directory on the web server where the final distributions will > be published. This is used when the distributions are deployed > > (the word deployed is a hyper link which points to "site" plugin) > > > I though that "final distributions" are the distribution of artifacts > delivered by projects: jars, javadoc, project src zipped, > > Now I see I finaly understand that you might want e.g to publish > "distribution" of > entire project at sourceforge... and not to deploy to any repository. > > > > If I am still wrong: can you then explain briefly the difference? > > I want to centralized the code which does remote copying of the files > And I see now that "distribution" requires special handling ... I will/want > to change my code to support it. > > BTW: > > For the moment I have tested my API with username, user password > kept in properties file. I think such approach is not acceptable. > > You can use command line to pass properties to maven: > > maven war:deloy -Dmaven.repo.ibiblio.password = ****** > > > This is already better ... but still not perfect. > > I will try to implement/use(if I find one) simple "Prompter" which will ask > to type your password (eventually to enter other required parameters which > are missing) > > regards > > > Michal > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
