This should do the same thing: mvn dependency:sources mvn eclipse:eclipse
Not every project publishes its source unfortunately. Have a look in the maven repo dir for the jars you depend on (eg http://rep1.maven.org/maven2/...), and see if there is a -sources.jar file next to the binary jar. Regards, Simon On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 13:22 +0100, nicolas de loof wrote: > This works fine for me > (I've set <properties><downloadSource>true</downloadSource> in my > settings.xml) > > Many artifacts in maven "central" repo don't have the expected source > bundles. > > One option is to build them yourself from source distribution, and even > better propose for upload (http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MAVENUPLOAD) > > Another option is to contact the developer list and ask them to publish > themself the required -sources.jar. This is automatically created by maven > during release (if predefine profile is used), so recent maven2-based-builds > should all have thoses sources.jars. > > I'm myself in discution on apache commons dev list to publish sources for > archived commons-* > > Nico. > > > > 2008/2/9, Jan Torben Heuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Hi, > > > > I don't know if I'm doing something wrong, but shouldn't > > > > mvn eclipse:eclipse -DdownloadSources=true > > > > download and reference the sources in eclipse? > > > > > > Are the sources normally available for libs in the central repository? I > > mean for example log4j, httpunit, xmlbeans... > > > > > > > > Does it work for someone here? > > > > Jan > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
