It's not required... there was a bug in MBoot I just fixed.

- Brett

On 5/7/05, Simon Matic Langford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi,
> 
> this didn't seem to do much, so I did some digging in the code and found
> I was missing this from settings.xml:
> 
>     <profiles>
>       <profile>
>         <active>true</active>
>         <localRepository>c:/Documents and
> Settings/langfors/.m2/repository</localRepository>
>       </profile>
>     </profiles>
> 
> alpha-1 didn't require this, might be handy to put into the readme?
> 
> simon
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kenney Westerhof [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 06 May 2005 15:56
> > To: Maven Users List
> > Subject: Re: [m2] bootstrap build from scratch
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 6 May 2005, Simon Matic Langford wrote:
> >
> > Try using forward slashes for M2_HOME, or leave that
> > environment variable
> > empty. M2 will then be built in target/ somewhere.
> >
> > (btw, are there any directories/files created in %M2_HOME% ?)
> >
> > Further, maven.properties is not required to exist; and if you must
> > specify the local repository, try to use the path without
> > spaces (use a
> > dos box and dir /x to get the shortname for the C:\Documents
> > and Settings\
> > directory (probably DOCUME~1).
> >
> > Success!
> >
> > -- Kenney
> >
> >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to do a bootstrap build from latest svn code, and I've
> > > followed the contents of the Readme, and it don't seem to
> > be working:
> > >
> > > F:\m2-svn>md m2-latest
> > >
> > > F:\m2-svn>md m2-latest\bin
> > >
> > > F:\m2-svn>set M2_HOME=f:\m2-svn\m2-latest
> > >
> > > F:\m2-svn>set PATH=%M2_HOME%\bin;%PATH%
> > >
> > > F:\m2-svn>cd maven\components\trunk
> > >
> > > F:\m2-svn\maven\components\trunk>m2-bootstrap-all.bat
> > >         1 file(s) copied.
> > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
> > >         at MBoot.run(MBoot.java:157)
> > >         at MBoot.main(MBoot.java:117)
> > > Rebuilding maven2 plugins
> > >
> > > ERROR: M2_HOME is set to an invalid directory.
> > > M2_HOME = f:\m2-svn\m2-latest
> > > Please set the M2_HOME variable in your environment to match the
> > > location of the Maven installation
> > >
> > > Running integration tests
> > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> > > org/apache/maven/it/Verifier
> > >
> > > my maven.properties has the following:
> > >
> > > F:\m2-svn\maven\components\trunk>cat "C:\Documents and
> > > Settings\langfors\.m2\maven.properties"
> > > maven.repo.local=c:/Documents and Settings/langfors/.m2/repository
> > >
> > > any ideas? apart from the null pointers and errors, it
> > seems to complain
> > > about the location of M2_HOME, yet the readme says to set
> > this to where
> > > you want m2 to be installed.
> > >
> > >
> > > thanks
> > >
> > > simon
> > >
> > >
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