Dear Elias,

Elias Sinderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 17/09/2003 02:34:36 
AM:

> Dear Maven Community,
> 
[snip]
> I'm attempting to set up maven for the first time. I visited the web 
> page, where I was able to download the latest distribution 
> (1.0-beta-10) without difficulty. I untarred the file, set my 
> environment variables, and attempted to run the command:
> 
> $MAVEN_HOME/bin/install_repo.sh $HOME/.maven/repository
Don't do that. The web site is for the current UNRELEASED code. This is a 
problem we'll be fixing with the next release.

[snip]
> So I checked the FAQ, no help there. I searched the mailing list 
> archives for install_repo.sh, but no matches were found... Believe me, I 

> would really like to use this tool but the developers seem bent on 
> making it unnecessarily difficult. I should think that having up to date 


We are not trying to make it unnecessarily difficult. We make mistakes. We 
only have limited time. We give you software for free.

> and accurate installation instructions would be a higher priority than 
> it appears to be. Please respond to this email on the list so that 
> others facing the same issues might find a useful resource where no 
> others appear to be. Until then, I'm off to file a bug in Jira about 
> this glaring oversight...

--
dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting
Blog:      http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/




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