http://blog.sonatype.com/2009/02/why-putting-repositories-in-your-poms-is-a-bad-idea/

KARR, DAVID wrote on 2016-10-17 13:03:

> One thing I run into when jumping between different projects is different
> expectations for what maven repos I need to be using.  In the past, I had to
> have multiple copies of "~/.m2/settings.xml" lying around, and I would hack 
> the
> specified repos when I needed to.
> 
> Recently, I saw a situation where the required repositories were simply 
> defined
> in the top-level pom for the project.  If this is done consistently, there's 
> no
> longer any need to hack the settings.xml file.
> 
> I seem to remember seeing some advice that specifying repositories in the POM
> is a bad practice.  If I'm remembering this correctly, this seems odd.  
> Forcing
> the correct repos to be defined in the settings.xml works against "repeatable
> builds".
> 
> What is the recommended advice here?
> 
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