How do I use a mirror of the maven central repository?
Author: Deron Eriksson
Description: This tutorial describes how to use a mirror of the maven central repository.
Tutorial created using: Windows Vista || JDK 1.6.0_04 || Eclipse Web Tools Platform 2.0.1 (Eclipse 3.3.1)


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The "mvn install" on "mytest" produces the following console output. Note that mirror host (http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/maven2) is now being used rather than the main central repository.

Console output

[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Building mytest
[INFO]    task-segment: [install]
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] artifact org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-install-plugin: checking for updates from central
Downloading: http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-install-plugin/2.2/maven-install-plugin-2.2.pom
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2K downloaded
Downloading: http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/plugins/maven-install-plugin/2.2/maven-install-plugin-2.2.jar
3/15K
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15K downloaded
[INFO] [resources:resources]
[INFO] Using default encoding to copy filtered resources.
[INFO] [compiler:compile]
[INFO] Nothing to compile - all classes are up to date
[INFO] [resources:testResources]
[INFO] Using default encoding to copy filtered resources.
[INFO] [compiler:testCompile]
[INFO] Nothing to compile - all classes are up to date
[INFO] [surefire:test]
[INFO] Surefire report directory: C:\dev\workspace\mytest\target\surefire-reports

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 T E S T S
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Running com.maventest.AppTest
Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0, Time elapsed: 0.037 sec

Results :

Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0

[INFO] [jar:jar]
[INFO] [install:install]
[INFO] Installing C:\dev\workspace\mytest\target\mytest-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar to \dev\m2repo\com\maventest\mytest\1.0-SNAPSHOT\mytest-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD SUCCESSFUL
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 5 seconds
[INFO] Finished at: Mon Feb 04 15:24:21 PST 2008
[INFO] Final Memory: 6M/12M
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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