Add *.jar to local Repository always exploded/ectracted? Automatic uncompress by Maven?

2011-01-04 Thread Ben Stover
Sorry for this newbie question: A project depends on some classes from a *.jar archive which are NOT available through the common, well known Internet Maven Repsoitories. I want to add these *.jar files to my local Repository manually. Can I just copy the *.jars into the local repository

Re: Add *.jar to local Repository always exploded/ectracted? Automatic uncompress by Maven?

2011-01-04 Thread Anders Hammar
I think that you should start by reading up one the maven repo structure. That will explain the structure and also that the jars are not exploded. You also need to understand the Maven coordinates groupId, artifactId and version, as they are essential to locating the jars. Then you can use the

Re: Add *.jar to local Repository always exploded/ectracted? Automatic uncompress by Maven?

2011-01-04 Thread Ron Wheeler
Get Nexus or another Maven repo server installed so you have control and transparency over libraries. You can manually add 3rd party jars easily. Ron On 04/01/2011 8:20 AM, Anders Hammar wrote: I think that you should start by reading up one the maven repo structure. That will explain the