// clear the target directory to remove renamed files and reset the README file
        target.asFile.deleteRecursively()

        val groovyDslSettings = InitSettings(projectName, false, descriptor.componentType.defaultProjectNames, modularization, BuildInitDsl.GROOVY, packageName, testFramework, target.dir("groovy"))

            userSettingsFile = new File(commandLine.getOptionValue(CLIManager.ALTERNATE_USER_SETTINGS));
            userSettingsFile = resolveFile(userSettingsFile, workingDirectory);

            if (!userSettingsFile.isFile()) {
                throw new FileNotFoundException("The specified user settings file does not exist: " + userSettingsFile);
            }
        } else {
            userSettingsFile = DEFAULT_USER_SETTINGS_FILE;

        String path = getPathForLocalArtifact(request.getArtifact());
        File file = new File(getRepository().getBasedir(), path);

        LocalArtifactResult result = new LocalArtifactResult(request);
        if (file.isFile()) {
            result.setFile(file);
            result.setAvailable(true);
        }

        return result;
    }

                            "must specify an absolute path but is " + systemPath,
                            d);
                } else if (!sysFile.isFile()) {
                    String msg = "refers to a non-existing file " + sysFile.getAbsolutePath();
                    systemPath = systemPath.replace('/', File.separatorChar).replace('\\', File.separatorChar);
                    String jdkHome =

    public PersistedToolchains build(File userToolchainsFile) throws MisconfiguredToolchainException {
        PersistedToolchains toolchains = null;

        if (userToolchainsFile != null && userToolchainsFile.isFile()) {
            try (InputStream in = Files.newInputStream(userToolchainsFile.toPath())) {
                toolchains = new PersistedToolchains(new MavenToolchainsStaxReader().read(in));
            } catch (Exception e) {

        String metadataPath = localRepository.pathOfLocalRepositoryMetadata(metadata, localRepository);
        File metadataFile = new File(localRepository.getBasedir(), metadataPath);
        return metadataFile.isFile() ? new Date(metadataFile.lastModified()) : null;
    }

    private void mergeMetadata(
            RepositoryMetadata metadata,
            List<ArtifactRepository> remoteRepositories,

        if (cached != null
                // if the POM has no file, we cached a missing artifact, only return the cached data if no update forced
                && (!request.isForceUpdate() || hasFile(cached.getPomArtifact()))) {
            return cached;
        }

        List<Dependency> dependencies;

        List<Dependency> managedDependencies = null;

        String path = getPathForLocalArtifact(request.getArtifact());
        File file = new File(getRepository().getBasedir(), path);

        LocalArtifactResult result = new LocalArtifactResult(request);
        if (file.isFile()) {
            result.setFile(file);
            result.setAvailable(true);
        }

        return result;
    }

        else if (reactorDirectory != null) {
            File selectedProject =
                    new File(new File(reactorDirectory, selector).toURI().normalize());

            if (selectedProject.isFile()) {
                return selectedProject.equals(project.getFile());
            } else if (selectedProject.isDirectory()) {
                return selectedProject.equals(project.getBasedir());
            }
        }

        if (installationToolchainsFile != null && installationToolchainsFile.isFile()) {
            toolchainsRequest.setGlobalToolchainsSource(new FileSource(installationToolchainsFile));
        }
        if (userToolchainsFile != null && userToolchainsFile.isFile()) {
            toolchainsRequest.setUserToolchainsSource(new FileSource(userToolchainsFile));
        }