Maven 1 has recently started to produce a lot of 301 errors (after attempting to download certain dependencies) when building a project with a clean local repository. The reason for this is that the public Maven 1 repository is being moved to http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/maven from http://www.ibiblio.org/maven. Maven 1 doesn't understand redirects and therefore reports a 301 HTTP error when attempting to download certain dependencies (such as commons-logging for example). To fix this, you

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