Grails 2.2.x unresolved dependencies without any changes to previously working build

Question

We have a Grails 2.2.4 project that I was looking to do some work on. There has been no work done on it for six months, but it built just fine back then.

When I try

Answer 1

It looks like the default grails repo provided in 2.2 does not work now. We fixed this issue by adding the following line to the grails.project.dependency.resolution closure in the BuildConfig.groovy file:

grails.project.dependency.resolution = {
    /** Existing stuff here **/
    repositories {
        /** Other repos stay here **/

        //--------  NEW REPO TO ADD IS BELOW --------//
        mavenRepo "http://repo.grails.org/grails/repo/"
    }
    ...
}