Author: ltheussl
Date: Wed Jul 19 14:10:12 2006
New Revision: 423610
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=423610&view=rev
Log:
PR: MAVEN-1452
Submitted by: Julien Kirch
Documentation: using roaming profiles on Windows
Modified:
maven/maven-1/core/trunk/xdocs/start/install.xml
Modified: maven/maven-1/core/trunk/xdocs/start/install.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/maven-1/core/trunk/xdocs/start/install.xml?rev=423610&r1=423609&r2=423610&view=diff
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--- maven/maven-1/core/trunk/xdocs/start/install.xml (original)
+++ maven/maven-1/core/trunk/xdocs/start/install.xml Wed Jul 19 14:10:12 2006
@@ -76,10 +76,20 @@
Next, you should create your local repository by running the
following command:
</p>
<source><![CDATA[For Windows:
- %MAVEN_HOME%\bin\install_repo.bat
%HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%\.maven\repository]]></source>
+ %MAVEN_HOME%\bin\install_repo.bat %USERPROFILE%\.maven\repository]]></source>
<p>
- <b>Note:</b> This step is optional, but will save downloading
several JARs
- a second time.
+ <b>Notes:</b>
+ <ul>
+ <li>This step is optional, but will save downloading several JARs
+ a second time.
+ </li>
+ <li>On Windows systems, your local repository is set by default to
+ <code>%USERPROFILE%\.maven\repository</code>, which can be
annoying when using
+ roaming profiles, you can change its location using the
+ <a
href="../reference/properties.html#Maven_Configuration_Properties">maven.repo.local</a>
+ property.
+ </li>
+ </ul>
</p>
<p>
To confirm that you can start Maven, run
