- They are eclipse specific - If something changes in the pom.xml you have to regenerate them anyhow - They can contain absolute paths (OS specific things) - My sync with repository always shows them. *outgoing* Personally, I do not need them from svn. I'll regenerate with M2/mvn if needed. The pom is leading anyway. But if others think they are handy, I'll live with them View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4247057#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...