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Re: [aether-users] define multiple local repositoris
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Aether will copy artifacts from the embedded "remote" repository to the
local repository, I believe, which most likely is not desirable.
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Regards,
Igor
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015, at 07:58 AM, Andreas Sewe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > the reason is that I am building one application, to handle its own
> > local maven repository... so I would like to add some feature like, if
> > the artifact is not found in the embeded application maven
> > repository...to check the local m2. repository
>
> the "embeded application maven repository" is a remote repository,
> right? Then what you describe sounds like .m2/repository should, for the
> purpose of your resolution request at least, also be viewed as a
> *remote* repository. AFAIK, Aether automatically queries one remote
> repository after the other on a request, so simply make "embeded
> application maven repository" your first remote repo should result in
> the fallback behavior you want.
>
> There is one issue, however: AFAIK, the on-disk format of .m2/repository
> is not exactly the same as the on-disk format of a remote repository
> with file: URI; the paths to the metadata files (maven-metadata.xml) are
> different. You should be able, however, to write a remote repository
> implementation (with a type other than "default", say, "local") that
> wraps a local repository and transparently converts between the
> different conventions for path names. I am sure someone more
> knowledgeable than I can tell you either how to do this or why this is a
> really bad idea. ;-)
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Andreas
>
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