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Subject: Re: Assemblies in the repo and their dependencies
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:31:44 +0700
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My trunk build keeps puking on:

<snip>
Missing:
----------
1) org.apache.geronimo.ext.tomcat:jasper:jar:6.0.18-SNAPSHOT

   Try downloading the file manually from the project website.

   Then, install it using the command:
       mvn install:install-file - 
DgroupId=org.apache.geronimo.ext.tomcat -DartifactId=jasper - 
Dversion=6.0.18-SNAPSHOT -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=/path/to/file

   Alternatively, if you host your own repository you can deploy the  
file there:
       mvn deploy:deploy-file -DgroupId=org.apache.geronimo.ext.tomcat  
-DartifactId=jasper -Dversion=6.0.18-SNAPSHOT -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=/ 
path/to/file -Durl=[url] -DrepositoryId=[id]

   Path to dependency:
   	1) org.codehaus.mojo.jspc:jspc-maven-plugin:maven-plugin:2.0-alpha-2
   	2) org.apache.geronimo.ext.tomcat:jasper:jar:6.0.18-SNAPSHOT

</snip>

Where is this dep?

--jason


On Jun 18, 2009, at 4:31 AM, David Jencks wrote:

>
> On Jun 17, 2009, at 1:36 AM, Jason Dillon wrote:
>
>> Why do the assemblies in the repository have dependencies?  I  
>> realize that they are probably there to facilitate the build, but  
>> shouldn't they all be marked as <scope>provided</scope>?
>>
>> The reason I think they should be, is that when a user wants to use  
>> the geronimo-maven-plugin with the assembly -bin in the repository,  
>> before they can even download the assembly -bin, first mvn has to  
>> go resolve every single dependency which is used to build that  
>> assembly -bin.
>>
>> I think this is broken, while I can resolve by adding a tone of  
>> excludes, I think that this problem should be solved so that users  
>> can more easily consume the assembly artifacts we publish to the  
>> repository.
>>
>> Any one know how easy/feasible with the current stuff (trunk and  
>> 2.1.x) it would be to mark all dependencies as provided?
>
> Just thinking about it I don't see why it would cause problems.   
> Would you like to try it and see if the server at least builds?  If  
> there are no obvious problems I'd be fine with this change.
>
> thanks
> david jencks
>
>>
>> --jason