Thanks for the prompt response. That's exactly what I needed. Andy.
-----Original Message----- From: Simon Kitching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 January 2008 12:13 To: Maven Users List Cc: Andy Grove Subject: Re: How to specify local jars as dependencies? ---- Andy Grove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > Hi, > > I'm currently updating a code generator product to generate maven build > scripts as an alternative to Ant build scripts. Most of the dependencies in > the generated java code are open source jars and I can use the maven > <dependency> tags for those. However, the generated code also has > dependencies on commercial jars (such as Oracle JDBC drivers) that can not > go into a public maven repository and that I cannot distribute with my > product. The user will already have these jars locally. > > How can I tell maven to put these local jars on the classpath when compiling > java code without using the dependency mechanism? I don't want to force > users to set up their own local repositories or to have to run maven > commands to install the jars in a local repository. Sounds like a job for <scope>system</scope> Regards, Simon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
