dependency:copy-dependencies does not copy sources, and downloads them every time ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: MDEP-165 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MDEP-165 Project: Maven 2.x Dependency Plugin Issue Type: Bug Components: copy-dependencies Affects Versions: 2.0-alpha-4 Reporter: James Walker Assignee: Brian Fox Cofigure the pom as follows: {quote} <build> ... <pluginManagement> <plugins> <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.0-alpha-4</version> <configuration> <copyPom>true</copyPom> <failOnMissingClassifierArtifact>false</failOnMissingClassifierArtifact> <outputDirectory>lib</outputDirectory> </configuration> </plugin> </plugins> </pluginManagement> {quote} Run {quote} mvn dependency:copy-dependencies -Dclassifier=sources {quote} The available source distributions will be downloaded, presumably into the local user repository, even if they have only been download just moments before, but they will not be copied into the output directory. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira