RE: Mixing local (project) repository with "main" repository

Ok, thanks!

I'll try the http approach.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen McConnell [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 10 September 2004 21:19
> To: 'Avalon framework users'; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Mixing local (project) repository with "main" repository
> 
> 
> 
> 
> The repository subsystem is magic is based on Ant's Get task which has a
> number of shortcomings relative to our usage scenario.  I'm actually in
> the process of working though refactoring of the Merlin Repository
> packages (codename Transit) to enable automatic recognition and use by
> Magic (together with API simplification and a more robust bootstrapping
> sequence).  With that in place you will be able to declare local
> fallback file based repositories along with the typical remote http
> based repositories.
> 
> In the meantime you have two options:
> 
>   a) setup a local http powered repository
>   b) manually add stuff to ${metro.cache}
> 
> Cheers, Steve.
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Leangen [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: 10 September 2004 03:12
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Mixing local (project) repository with "main" repository
> > 
> > 
> > I'm sorry to say that I still don't have a very good grasp of Magic.
> :-(
> > 
> > I'm still using the "main" default repository under
> > ~avalon/.magic/repository. I don't mind doing this. It's very simple
> and
> > it
> > works. However, I have additional jars that I need to add for my
> various
> > projects.
> > 
> > 
> > So, I'm wondering how I can build my own local repository so I can
> include
> > the necessary dependencies along with the jars in the main repository
> when
> > I
> > do a build.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > For example:
> > 
> >  /avalon/.magic./repository
> >    lots-of-jars.jar
> > 
> >  /projectA/repostiory/
> >    foo.jar
> > 
> >  /projectB/repository/
> >    bar.jar
> > 
> > 
> > In my project A, I want to include both lots-of-jars.jar and foo.jar.
> > 
> > 
> > What would be the best/easiest was of doing this?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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