"Olivier CHAMPAGNE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 
04/02/2004 12:21:00 AM:

> 
> Thanks for the hint... I probably wrote this too fast.
> 
> But if you consider the URL provided in project.properties
> (maven.repo.remote) in place of "The url of the dependency's homepage", 
the
> mechanism works as described bellow and my questions remain the same.

Which questions?

> I think that :
> - "The url of the dependency's homepage" is a bit confusing (but I 
didn't

Got a suggestion for a better description? We'll use it.

> read the new reference documentation deep enough. RTFM as people say... 
;o)
> - an extended download mechanism should be very usefull because the
> existing one is spread accross tags as <artifactId> - <groupId> or <id> 
and
> <type>, confusing in <type> the file-type/extension and the download
> mechanism (just *download* for </type> or <type>foo</type> and
> *download+expand* for <type>plugin</type>) in different locations (local
> directories like $MAVEN_HOME_LOCAL/plugins or
> $MAVEN_HOME_LOCAL/repository). An additionnal tag (and probably 
optionnal
> like <type>) could allow to clarify the expected extension.

There already is a <type>....???
--
dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting
Blog:      http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/





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