On 11/20/2011 04:12 PM, Eyal Edri wrote: > Since we all know that compiling oVirt on fedora for the first time downloads a very large amount of jars... > We need to think about mirroring the maven repositories we're using. > > There are a few advantages for that: > * closer and faster servers > * better control over the servers, meaning if the original repos are down, ours can still be online. > * there is a chance we can be temporarily blocked if too many d/l are bring done. (or if some user d/l the entire repo using wget for e.g.) > > here is info about mirroring from the maven site: > http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-mirror-settings.html > > Eyal Edri. +1 - Sounds like a good idea.