Maven hangs downloading artifacts

2011-12-13 Thread Paul Johnston
Hi, I'm having terrible trouble with Maven hanging while downloading artifacts. It randomly stops mid-download. Usually, cancelling with ctrl-C and re-running results in success, and I often have to do that two or three times to get a successful build. Annoying but acceptable. However, sometimes

RE: Maven hangs downloading artifacts

2011-12-13 Thread Knut Aksnes-NOR
Johnston [mailto:paul.johns...@pentest.co.uk] Sent: 13. desember 2011 15:40 To: users@maven.apache.org Subject: Maven hangs downloading artifacts Hi, I'm having terrible trouble with Maven hanging while downloading artifacts. It randomly stops mid-download. Usually, cancelling with ctrl-C and re

Re: Maven hangs downloading artifacts

2011-12-13 Thread Ron Wheeler
Get yourself a repo system. Working with Maven without a repo is a really tedious way to work. We got Nexus a few years ago and it really improved our use of Maven and speeded up our builds tremendously. It also allows you to fix licensing problems with some common libraries. Ron On

Re: Maven hangs downloading artifacts

2011-12-13 Thread Paul Johnston
Hi, It was AVG anti-virus! Disabled that and it works fine. BTW, I had been experimenting with a local Artifactory repository, and was still having the same problem. Now I just need to work out how to have Maven work, without exposing myself to viruses! Thanks for your help, Paul On