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Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 13:35:29 -0500
From: David Blevins <david.blevins@visi.com>
To: dev@geronimo.apache.org
Subject: Re: CAN WE PLEASE MAKE THE BLOODY BUILD WORK
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On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 10:43:13AM -0700, Jeremy Boynes wrote:
> To all those who have been making "improvements" to the build over the 
> last month, can we please please get back to a situation where it works 
> reliably, every time on Windows, Linux and OSX.
> 
> No magic, no mystical plugin downloads, no arcane sequences to rebuild, 
> no patches to apply, simply:
> 
> * Clear instructions on building on a clean machine
> * Clear instructions on rebuilding a working copy
> * The ability to build online without taking hours
> 
> AND THEN STOP MESSING WITH IT!

You, chirino, djencks, jlaskowski, and dims have added your home
directories to the repo list which is the reason building online takes
so long.

Maven checks each repo for each snapshot, it doesn't just take the
first one it finds.

-David