Good day, Kindly take a look at [1]. You will see there the dependency tag and the scope and systemPath elements Eric mentioned.
Cheers, Franz [1] http://maven.apache.org/ref/current/maven-model/maven.html Wayne Fay wrote: > > Yes. Search the list archives (at Nabble.com) for more information, or > the Maven site itself; there are several examples available. > > Wayne > > On 4/10/07, Fong Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sorry you'll have to excuse my ignorance as I am still new to Maven. >> >> But when you say "set the 'scope' of the jar as 'system' in dependency, >> then set 'systemPath' to the path of the jar." >> >> Do you mean setting the properties in the pom.xml of the project? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Fong >> >> >>> "Eric Redmond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/10/07 4:17 PM >>> >> On 4/10/07, Fong Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > Hello all, >> > >> > I am having some problems with Maven right now. >> > >> > Just to give some background. I currently have installed all of >> Taverna's >> > (A workflow management system that uses Maven) classes into the Maven >> > repository and I am able to use them no problem. >> > >> > For one of my programs, I would like to use Taverna's class and also >> > another external library called Jakarta POI (able to manipulate Excel >> from >> > Java). The thing is the POI downloads do not come in a maven format >> and >> > make it different to install them into the repository easily. So >> instead, I >> > have imported them as external jars in eclipse. >> > >> > From there, I want to install my program as a Taverna Artifact into the >> > library, but when installing I get the maven errors that it can't find >> the >> > POI classes. I am assuming it is because the POI are not artifacts in >> the >> > repository... >> > >> > I was just wondering whether there was a way to use external libraries >> > without having to install them into the maven repository. >> >> >> It's not usually desired, but you can set the "scope" of the jar as >> "system" >> in dependency, then set "systemPath" to the path of the jar. >> >> Fong >> > >> > >> > ***CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE*** >> > This electronic message is intended only for the use of the addressee >> and >> > may contain information that is privileged and confidential. Any >> > dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication by >> unauthorized >> > individuals is strictly prohibited. If you have received this >> communication >> > in error, please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and >> delete >> > the original and all copies from your system. >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Eric Redmond >> http://codehaus.org/~eredmond >> >> >> >> ***CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE*** >> This electronic message is intended only for the use of the addressee and >> may contain information that is privileged and confidential. Any >> dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication by >> unauthorized individuals is strictly prohibited. If you have received >> this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by >> reply e-mail and delete the original and all copies from your system. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Maven-and-3rd-Party-Libraries-tf3556449s177.html#a9932041 Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
