Re: Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Richard Allen
I simply have a mirror in my settings.xml, which is in my $HOME/.m2 directory. lsu.edu Mirror of http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/ http://ibiblio.lsu.edu/main/pub/packages/maven2 central I didn't have to put a repositories section in my pom.xml. Richard Allen

Re: Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Elliot Metsger
Hi Richard, Thanks - I've followed that guide. I have mirrors defined per that guide, but when I run a mvn compile and Maven attempts to download deps, it seems to be doing it all from the central Ibiblio repo. Do you mind sharing a pom.xml that uses the mirror? Specifically did you have t

Re: Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Elliot Metsger
Hi Wayne, Thanks for the response, I didn't mean to be pushy :) Maven 2 is very very nice. I've been spending last week learning it, converting many of my projects over to Maven 2 from POA (Plain Ol' Ant). I have spent the majority of my time in this conversion from POA to M2 battling with

Re: Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Richard Allen
I've put mirrors in my settings.xml as described here: http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-mirror-settings.html It works well for me, especially the LSU mirror. Richard Allen Wayne Fay wrote: Personally, I don't use settings.xml. So I didn't feel qualified to answer your email, Ellio

Re: Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Wayne Fay
Personally, I don't use settings.xml. So I didn't feel qualified to answer your email, Elliot. Instead I use and in my pom.xml file. It works --- I can see files being downloaded from the various mirrors etc when I run mvn -U... checking for updates from dotsrc checking for updates from ibiblio

Re: Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Elliot Metsger
Hi Wayne, Wayne Fay wrote: Add some of the Maven mirrors to your pom.xml, so you can at least download the artifacts etc from another site when ibiblio is giving you problems. If I have mirrors defined in my settings.xml, do I need to also put them in the pom.xml (see my earlier posting on g

Re: Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Wayne Fay
I've had similar problems at times. ibiblio is very heavily used during the day by millions of people around the world. Sometimes http requests and downloads will time-out completely. Add some of the Maven mirrors to your pom.xml, so you can at least download the artifacts etc from another site w

Maven flaking out of the blue (ibiblio probs?)

2006-03-06 Thread Brad O'Hearne
I periodically have unexplained maven crashes for no apparent reason. I'll run a mvn compile, and it will be unable to locate a dependency (generally associated with ibiblio), and then 5 minutes later, I'll try the exact same thing, with no changes, and it will succeed. The flavor of the day fo