}

        return new InputLocation(-1, -1, InputSource.merge(source.getSource(), target.getSource()), locations);
    } // -- InputLocation merge( InputLocation, InputLocation, boolean )

    /**
     * Merges the {@code source} location into the {@code target} location.
     * This method is used when the locations refer to lists and also merges the indices.
     *
     * @param target the target location

        if (repositories != null) {
            Map<String, Server> serversById = new HashMap<>();

            if (servers != null) {
                for (Server server : servers) {
                    if (!serversById.containsKey(server.getId())) {
                        serversById.put(server.getId(), server);
                    }
                }

import org.apache.maven.api.services.model.*;

/**
 * Handles normalization of a model.
 *
 */
@Named
@Singleton
public class DefaultModelNormalizer implements ModelNormalizer {

    private DuplicateMerger merger = new DuplicateMerger();

    @Override
    public Model mergeDuplicates(Model model, ModelBuilderRequest request, ModelProblemCollector problems) {
        Model.Builder builder = Model.newBuilder(model);

        PomTestWrapper pom = buildPom("merged-plugin-exec-goals-order/wo-plugin-mgmt/sub");

        assertEquals(5, ((List<?>) pom.getValue("build/plugins[1]/executions[1]/goals")).size());
        assertEquals("child-a", pom.getValue("build/plugins[1]/executions[1]/goals[1]"));
        assertEquals("merged", pom.getValue("build/plugins[1]/executions[1]/goals[2]"));

    ProjectBuildingRequest setRepositorySession(RepositorySystemSession repositorySession);

    /**
     * Sets the merge mode used to combine repositories declared in the POM with the repositories specified in this
     * request.
     *
     * @param mode The repository merge mode, must not be {@code null}.
     * @return This request for chaining, never {@code null}.
     * @see #setRemoteRepositories(List)
     */

            }
            return result;
        }

        public void merge(org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.metadata.ArtifactMetadata metadata) {
            // not used
        }

        public void merge(ArtifactMetadata metadata) {
            // not used
        }

                        .artifactId(pluginInfo.artifactId)
                        .name(pluginInfo.name)
                        .build()))
                .build();
    }

    @Override
    protected void merge(Metadata recessive) {
        List<Plugin> recessivePlugins = recessive.getPlugins();
        List<Plugin> plugins = metadata.getPlugins();
        if (!recessivePlugins.isEmpty() || !plugins.isEmpty()) {

            versioning.latest(artifact.getBaseVersion());
        }

        metadata.versioning(versioning.build());

        return metadata.build();
    }

    @Override
    protected void merge(Metadata recessive) {
        Versioning original = metadata.getVersioning();

        Versioning.Builder versioning = Versioning.newBuilder(original);
        versioning.lastUpdated(fmt.format(timestamp));

        buffer.append(checksumPolicy);
        buffer.append(", updates=");
        buffer.append(updatePolicy);
        buffer.append('}');
        return buffer.toString();
    }

    public void merge(ArtifactRepositoryPolicy policy) {
        if (policy != null && policy.isEnabled()) {
            setEnabled(true);

        Source userSource = request.getUserToolchainsSource().orElse(null);
        PersistedToolchains user = readToolchains(userSource, request, problems);

        PersistedToolchains effective = toolchainsMerger.merge(user, global, false, null);

        if (hasErrors(problems)) {
            throw new ToolchainsBuilderException("Error building toolchains", problems);
        }