Do a search for maven-definitive-guide.pdf it is a great read to get you
into the Maven game.

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Steve Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Okay thanks, Mick.
>
> My SCM Team - that's rich.  I am my own SCM team. :-)
>
> Oh well, at least I know what I'm up against.
>
>
>
> Mick Knutson wrote:
>
>  Maven REPO is only accessed to create deployables. Your SCM team would
>> have
>> access to the repo to build your production releases only. Nothing else.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Steve Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> To compile my client I only needed three of them.  To run my client,
>>> connect to the vendor's Web Service, I have to keep adding things to my
>>> runtime classpath.
>>> I am also trying to think a couple steps ahead, when I go from my simple
>>> client test application to deploying my client inside an existing Tomcat
>>> WebApp which has a completely different mechanism for managing runtime
>>> dependencies.  This is why I like to know what I need and why I need it.
>>>  But it seems the stars are aligning against my philosophy.
>>>
>>> How is a Maven repository typically accessed in a runtime production
>>> environment?
>>>
>>>
>>> Mick Knutson wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> To compile in Maven, you might need to reference all these jars. But you
>>>> will not need to deploy all those jars. There are many things behind the
>>>> scenes that you don't see that require many other jars than you are used
>>>> to.
>>>> The more you mes with Maven, the more you will totally fall in love with
>>>> everything it is providing. Even if you don't understand it right now.
>>>>
>>>> Once you download those jars, they are local and you do NOT have to
>>>> re-download everything each time.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Steve Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I am trying to build a client to a web-service using their
>>>>> vendor-supplied
>>>>> WSDL.  The vendor-recommended approach is to use Maven with their
>>>>> pom.xml.
>>>>>
>>>>> building the source code brings in something like 50 jars.  Only three
>>>>> appear to be needed for compilation, but at runtime, I am adding jar
>>>>> after
>>>>> jar to get my code over each succeeding hurdle.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this really the way software is developed now?  Call me old
>>>>> fashioned,
>>>>> but I like to know what I'm depending on.  It shouldn't require 50 jars
>>>>> to
>>>>> run a simple SOAP client.  What is the thinking behind this?  Must I
>>>>> bite
>>>>> the bullet, load all this crap, and stop thinking about it?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
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