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by Matt Raible.
Original Post: Maven vs. Ant
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I presented my views on why we should use Maven over Ant today in a meeting. My basic reasons are simple: 1) the ability to download jars (and have a central repository for all projects) and 2) to have a standard directory structure and build/test/deploy... [825 characters]