I agree with both Jamie and Aaron -- getting the sources and/or javadocs if
they are available should definately be a part of the standard "grab" that
downloading from a repository should do.

-Jim Moore


Aaron Freeman wrote:
> 
> I agree with Jamie. Since the ability to build javadoc and source jars
> is a built in part of the maven deploy plugin, it doesn't make sense
> that the only way to get maven to download them is using an eclipse
> specific plugin. What if people want to use these source files for
> other things or with other editors (like IDEA or NetBeans), then this
> functionality would have to be reimplemented. So, just as Jamie said,
> I think the piece that downloads the POMs and binaries should have a
> switch that will make it download the sources and javadocs (in the XML
> or as a -D option like on the eclipse plugin).
> 
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