Or just distribute a little install script.

On 6/7/06, Edwin Punzalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

If you don't want your developers to be creating their own
setttings.xml, then I guess modifying maven.jar!conf/settings.xml is the
better choice.


Michael Waluk wrote:
> I would love some advice...
>
> I would like developers on my team to be able to checkout our maven
> project
> from source control (Clearcase) and run the package goal on it to
> build it.
> Ideally they need only install the maven eclipse plugin to execute
> that goal
> within eclipse.
>
> I've installed maven-proxy and loaded it with the dependencies and
> plugins
> we use so far.  So finally to my question...
>
> What is the best way to force all the developers to use maven-proxy?
> Should
> I specify it in the project pom.xml with <repository> and
> <pluginRepository>tags?  Or should I put the entire maven install into
> Clearcase with a
> settings.xml file that specifies it with a <proxy> or <mirror> tag?
>
> Since the maven-proxy will server multiple projects in the future it
> seems
> like we should put it in the maven install settings.xml.  Is that what
> teams
> are doing out there in order to simplify developers' lives (putting the
> maven install with settings.xml in source control)?  We should be able to
> share standard settings like this with the team automatically (rather
> than
> each developer having to set the same settings in their personal
> settings.xml).  My first attempt was to put a settings.xml file in the
> project's "conf" directory but that didn't seem to get noticed.
>
> As an aside, when you start maven-proxy it spits out this advice:
> "Add the
> following to your ~/build.properties file:
> maven.repo.remote=http:/machine-name:9999/repository"  What
> build.propertiesdo they mean?
>
> Thanks for any and all help in getting us started using Maven!
> - Michael
>

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