Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > What about a maven plugin that leave the jar in /usr/share/java, but > "register" the jar. > > if mvn present: > mvn install -DgroupId=... -DversionId=... -DartifactId=... > /usr/share/java/my.jar > > and we could have maven to use /var/lib/maven2 or /var/lib/m2 > > then, when you install a lib*-java, it's present for global maven. > > I think it'd be possible to do that if a /etc/maven2/settings.xml tell > where the "local repo" is A layer of indirection makes sense, as we will likely see more 'repository systems' in the next year or two, with Java 7 modules, for example. It's highly unlikely that their developers will be able to agree on anything, in particular what a repository should look like, so indirection lets us support several of them without having to pick favorites.
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