exactly what I was looking for. thanks Adam.
Adam Leggett (UPCO) wrote: > > Have you considered/tried specifying the arbitrary jars as system scoped > dependencies? > > http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-dependency-mechanism.html#Dependency_Scope > > On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 08:34 -0800, monkeyden wrote: >> I own and have read the book. Perhaps "repo" is overstating what I'm >> trying >> to do here. I'm really just trying to pull 2 arbitrary jars into my >> build. >> The phrase "file system repo" just seemed to do what I wanted. >> Apparently, >> it doesn't mean what I took it to mean. There is nothing in the book >> describing how to do this, to my knowledge. >> >> >> Anders Hammar wrote: >> > >> > I would also argue that you should read up on Maven and how it uses >> repos. >> > It's much easier if you actually understand the core Maven stuff, than >> us >> > telling you what to do. Less misunderstandings for one thing. >> > http://www.sonatype.com/documentation/books/maven-defguide >> > >> > /Anders >> > >> > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 00:23, Wendy Smoak <wsm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:34 PM, monkeyden <monk...@monkeyden.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > These are simply directories in my maven project. They are >> >> > created manually and they each contain a jar file and a pom file. >> If >> >> this >> >> > isn't possible then what is a file system repository, if anything? >> Is >> >> it >> >> > just the local maven repo (in the .m2 folder)? >> >> >> >> A file system repo is a remote repo that happens to be on the file >> >> system and uses a file:// url. It is not the same as your local repo. >> >> >> >> For anyone to help you figure out what's wrong, we'll need more >> >> details. If you've manually created the repo, then there's a chance >> >> you haven't done it right and that's why it's not working. What >> >> exactly is the structure and contents under the 'lib' directory? >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Wendy >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/File-system-repo-tp26271810p26309300.html Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
