Brian has a good blog entry on this:

http://www.sonatype.com/people/2009/02/why-putting-repositories-in-your-poms-is-a-bad-idea/

On Jan 23, 2013, at 4:08 AM, Mirko Friedenhagen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> in a lot of threads on the dev and user list, I have read that "thou
> shalt not define repositories in your pom" is the way to go. However
> http://maven.apache.org/settings.html#Servers reads:
> "The repositories for download and deployment are defined by the
> repositories and distributionManagement elements of the POM."
> 
> Is this a bug or is there no consensus on this :-)?
> 
> Regards Mirko
> 
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Thanks,

Jason

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