Maven fails to find local artifact

Question

Occasionally maven complains that a particular dependency, which is built and packaged locally, cannot be found in the local repository while building another project that h

Answer 1

Maven remembers when it didn't find something. The key is "resolution will not be reattempted until the update interval of internal has elapsed or updates are forced ->"

The quick solution is to delete your local "repository" subdirectory for the problem artifact - assuming you have fixed the problem with it. :)

mvn -U will force update from remote repository - again, assuming you have now populated remote with said artifact.