Ok, I found the problem. It was in my settings.xml file. When you guys said "your repository probably isn't setup correctly" I thought that meant the repository itself (ie: Nexus).
I had read this before in the definitive guide but it didn't dawn on me right away. For anyone else who may want to know, I had to add this to my settings file. --- Todd Thiessen > -----Original Message----- > From: Thiessen, Todd (BVW:9T16) > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 3:57 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: RE: Using a SNAPSHOT version for a parent > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: sirly...@gmail.com [mailto:sirly...@gmail.com] On > Behalf Of John > > Stoneham > > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 1:17 PM > > To: Maven Users List > > Subject: Re: Using a SNAPSHOT version for a parent > > > > >> > ie: Is this supported? > > >> > > > >> > <parent> > > >> > <artifactId>theid</artifactId> > > >> > <groupId>thegroup</groupId> > > >> > <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version> > > >> > </parent> > > > > Yep. Are you saying that, if no 0.0.1-SNAPSHOT already > exists in your > > local repository, but it does in the server repository, > then it is not > > downloaded by your local Maven run? > > > > If so it sounds like your repository may not be configured to serve > > snapshots, as Brian suggested. Maven should list the > repositories it's > > attempting to download from, and give you even more > information if you > > pass -X. > > > > - John > > Yes, I am saying exactly that. > > And it does list the repos it is trying to download from. It > just say it can't find it. Here is the exactly snippet of the error: > > > Reason: Unable to download the artifact from any repository > > thegroup:theid:pom:0.0.1-SNAPSHOT > > from the specified remote repositories: > Nexus (http://reposerver:8081/nexus/content/groups/public) > > > The SNAPSHOT version is in my SNAPSHOT repo and the public > group does contain the SNAPSHOT repo. > > It is likely that my Nexus repository isn't properly setup. I > don't know what I am supposed to specifically change though. > Its policy is set to "snapshot" and I thought that was all > that was needed. > > I will investigate further. > > --- > Todd Thiessen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
