Nele, Why don't you use a maven proxy to setup your company's central repository? Have a look at http://maven-proxy.codehaus.org/ It is rather easy to set up.
The idea is to proxy central and/or other repositories, and cache the requested artifacts centrally.. Cheers Jo On 8/29/07, De Vleeschauwer Nele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Wim, > > I just copied the repository from my laptop (that has a connection to > the internet) to our company's repository server. > I think this is not the correct way to do it, but I can't find any > documentation on how I should set up a 'company central repository'. So > any suggestions would be welcome... > > Kind regards, > > Nele. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wim Deblauwe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: woensdag 29 augustus 2007 9:28 > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Maven repository > > How did you set up the internal repository? Did you copy a local > repository > to some server and made it available through http, or are you using one > of > the proxy tools like proximity or archiva? > > regards, > > Wim > > 2007/8/29, De Vleeschauwer Nele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Hi, > > > > Thanks for the tip, but it doesn't quite do the trick... > > I've added the following to my settings.xml: > > > > <mirror> > > <id>central</id> > > <mirrorOf>central</mirrorOf> > > <name>Maven Central Proxy Repository</name> > > <url>http://b2btst04/maven-central-proxy</url> > > </mirror> > > </mirrors> > > > > When I execute a maven command, our company's central repo is accessed > > (instead of the repo1.maven.org one), but when I take a network trace > I > > see the following: > > > > GET > > > /maven-central-proxy/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-resources-plugin/mav > > en-metadata.xml HTTP/1.1\r\n > > Request Method: GET > > Request URI: > > > /maven-central-proxy/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-resources-plugin/mav > > en-metadata.xml > > Request Version: HTTP/1.1 > > > > This however returns a 404 Not Found error, since the specified > > directory doesn't contain a maven-metadata.xml but a > > maven-metadata-central.xml. > > > > How can I solve this ? > > > > Thanks for your input, > > > > Nele. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Wim Deblauwe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: woensdag 29 augustus 2007 8:03 > > To: Maven Users List > > Subject: Re: Maven repository > > > > You need to say that your repository is a mirror of central, see > > http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-mirror-settings.html for > more > > info. > > > > regards, > > > > Wim (also from Belgium ;)) > > > > 2007/8/28, De Vleeschauwer Nele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm just setting up Maven on a developer's workstation. The > developer > > > has no access to the Internet and should therefore always retrieve > the > > > latest artifacts from a repository we've set up at our company > (which > > > has a connection to the internet). > > > Even when I add the following part to the settings.xml file of the > > Maven > > > installation on the developer's machine, each Maven command I > execute > > > from there still tries to connect to the Maven repository on the > > > Internet. 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