This seems a bit over the top.  I prefer them in SVN so I can get them all at 
once, which is especially nice when one is working offline.

On Jan 9, 2011, at 5:53 PM, sebb wrote:

> I've just noticed that there are lots of jars stored in SVN under
> 
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/lcf/branches/release-0.1-branch
> 
> AIUI, SVN should not be used for storing library jars.
> 
> ==
> 
> The way other projects manage this is to define the jar dependencies
> in a build file, and get the build process to download the jars.
> 
> If using Maven, this is trivial, as declared dependencies are
> automatically downloaded.
> 
> It's not that difficult when using Ant either - see for example the
> Tomcat or JMeter projects.
> 
> There is also an Ant Maven task:
> http://maven.apache.org/ant-tasks/examples/dependencies.html
> 
> and Apache Ivy
> http://ant.apache.org/ivy/
> 
> though I've not used either of those.
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