git clone https://git.opendaylight.org/gerrit/p/controller.git

cd controller/

git checkout stable/boron

I checked out stable/boron.

and did,

1. wget -q -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/opendaylight/odlparent/master/settings.xml > ~/.m2/settings.xml

2. ~/controller$ mvn clean install -DskipTests got the following failure,

[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[ERROR] [ERROR] Some problems were encountered while processing the POMs:
[FATAL] Non-resolvable parent POM for org.opendaylight.controller:releasepom:0.4.5-SNAPSHOT: Failure to find org.opendaylight.odlparent:odlparent-lite:pom:1.7.5-SNAPSHOT in https://nexus.opendaylight.org/content/repositories/opendaylight.snapshot/ was cached in the local repository, resolution will not be reattempted until the update interval of opendaylight-snapshot has elapsed or updates are forced and 'parent.relativePath' points at no local POM @ line 4, column 11
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[ERROR] The build could not read 1 project -> [Help 1]
[ERROR]
[ERROR]   The project org.opendaylight.controller:releasepom:0.4.5-SNAPSHOT (/home/hzhang/controller/pom.xml) has 1 error
[ERROR]     Non-resolvable parent POM for org.opendaylight.controller:releasepom:0.4.5-SNAPSHOT: Failure to find org.opendaylight.odlparent:odlparent-lite:pom:1.7.5-SNAPSHOT in https://nexus.opendaylight.org/content/repositories/opendaylight.snapshot/ was cached in the local repository, resolution will not be reattempted until the update interval of opendaylight-snapshot has elapsed or updates are forced and 'parent.relativePath' points at no local POM @ line 4, column 11 -> [Help 2]
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/ProjectBuildingException
[ERROR] [Help 2] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/UnresolvableModelException
hzhang@sdn-r:~/controller$

Could somebody tell me if the settings.xml version is wrong and where to get the right one.

I copied the settings.xml from,

https://github.com/opendaylight/odlparent/blob/stable/boron/settings.xml

And found the contents are the same and also failed.

Regards,

Harry