Re: [DISCUSS] Fix for #12646 — moving project-loca l-repo out of target/

The .mvn directory in the root project is already used to store maven
configuration bits specific to the project, such as maven config , user
properties, system properties, maven wrapper.


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Guillaume Nodet


Le mar. 4 août 2026 à 15:04, Martin Desruisseaux via dev <
[email protected]> a écrit :

> Le 04/08/2026 à 14:56, Guillaume Nodet a écrit :
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> > I like the .mvn/target/project-local-repo which solves the problem,
> > and also provides a good location where plugins could move some
> > temporary data files without being disturbed by the clean plugin.  I'm
> > thinking about the flatten plugin, the release plugin, and probably
> > more.
>
> It is fine for me. But does it mean that `.mvn` will always have nothing
> else than a `target` sub-directory? I understand that this is for
> allowing `.mvn/target` to be ignored without the need to change
> `.gitignore` configuration, but I find a little bit unfortunate to
> consume a directory level only for that. If there is plan to add some
> content other than `target` in the `.mvn` directory, then my remark can
> be forgotten.
>
>      Martin
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