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Subject: Re: maven-dependency-plugin purge proper usage
From: Joe Osowski <joe.osowski@gmail.com>
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Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 13:17:38 -0700
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On May 11, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Wayne Fay <waynefay@gmail.com> wrote:

>> the build to make sure the latest dependencies are downloaded, as we =
sometimes
>> change the non snapshot released binaries on our local maven =
repository.
>=20
> You do realize that this is a really bad idea, and it will eventually
> bite you, right?

I can see why you would say that.  We do weekly internal releases, using =
snapshots introduces a lot of complexity into the release process across =
our dependencies.  This is whole other discussion however.

>> [INFO] --- maven-clean-plugin:2.3:clean (default-clean) @ ambra-admin =
---
>> [INFO]
>> [INFO] --- maven-dependency-plugin:2.7:purge-local-repository =
(purge-local-dependencies) @ ambra-admin ---
>> [WARNING] Unable to purge local repository location: =
/home/josowski/.m2/repository/org/ambraproject
> ...
>> Oddly, I don't see the same behavior on my Mac, only on Ubuntu.
>=20
> Perhaps you have some permissions wrong or something under ~/.m2?
> Since the plugin works on Mac, I'd suspect something specific to your
> environment or some OS-specific problem. Can you try on another Ubuntu
> system, another Linux system, or even just under a different (new)
> user on the same system?

Not a permissions thing.  Everything is owned by the user running it.


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