} // -- 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
     * @param source the source location
     * @param indices the list of integers for the indices
     * @return the merged location

     * For example, resolves "[3.8,4.0)" to "3.8", "3.8.1", "3.8.2".
     * The returned list of versions is only dependent on the configured repositories and their contents.
     * The supplied request may also refer to a single concrete version rather than a version range.
     * In this case though, the result contains simply the (parsed) input version, regardless of the
     * repositories and their contents.
     *

     * is given by {@link #getSource()}.
     *
     * @return The one-based index of the line containing the problem or a non-positive value if unknown.
     */
    int getLineNumber();

    /**
     * Gets the one-based index of the column containing the problem. The column number should refer to some text file
     * that is given by {@link #getSource()}.

     * can be used as the identifier for the super POM.
     *
     * @param modelId The identifier of the desired raw model, must not be {@code null}.
     * @return The raw model or {@code null} if the specified model id does not refer to a known model.
     */
    @Nonnull
    Optional<Model> getRawModel(@Nonnull String modelId);

    /**

 * is meant for exclusive consumption by the model builder and is opaque to the cache implementation. The cache key is
 * formed by a combination of group id, artifact id, version and tag. The first three components generally refer to the
 * identity of a model. The tag allows for further classification of the associated data on the sole discretion of the
 * model builder.
 *
 */
public interface ModelCache {

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    server processes which work by conversing over a port may fail.

  * Not all "remote" repositories will fail. Specifically, if the remote
    repo uses the file:// protocol, and it doesn't refer to a shared
    filesystem, it will continue to be available.

  The question remaining is: Which level of offline mode will we support? It
  seems reasonable to assume that users will be able to tell when localhost is

import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.fail;

class DefaultMavenProjectBuilderTest extends AbstractMavenProjectTestCase {
    @TempDir
    File localRepoDir;

    // only use by reread()
    @TempDir
    Path projectRoot;

    @Override
    @BeforeEach
    public void setUp() throws Exception {
        projectBuilder = getContainer().lookup(ProjectBuilder.class);
    }

     * For example, resolves "[3.8,4.0)" to "3.8", "3.8.1", "3.8.2".
     * The returned list of versions is only dependent on the configured repositories and their contents.
     * The supplied request may also refer to a single concrete version rather than a version range.
     * In this case though, the result contains simply the (parsed) input version, regardless of the
     * repositories and their contents.
     *

 * is meant for exclusive consumption by the model builder and is opaque to the cache implementation. The cache key is
 * formed by a combination of group id, artifact id, version and tag. The first three components generally refer to the
 * identity of a model. The tag allows for further classification of the associated data on the sole discretion of the
 * model builder.
 *
 */
public interface ModelCache {