2 files changed, 42 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-common/pom.xml b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-common/pom.xml
index dd92dfed9..32ea5a0f1 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-common/pom.xml
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-common/pom.xml
@@ -57,12 +57,6 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>dom4j</groupId>
-      <artifactId>dom4j</artifactId>
-      <version>1.6.1</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.sonatype.nexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>nexus-indexer</artifactId>
     </dependency>
@@ -70,5 +64,11 @@
       <groupId>javax.inject</groupId>
       <artifactId>javax.inject</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>dom4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>dom4j</artifactId>
+      <version>1.6.1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-common/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/archiva/common/utils/FileUtil.java b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-common/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/archiva/common/utils/FileUtil.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8c451dc28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-common/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/archiva/common/utils/FileUtil.java
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+package org.apache.maven.archiva.common.utils;
+
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+public class FileUtil
+{
+    public static String getBasedir()
+    {
+        String basedir = System.getProperty( "basedir" );
+        if ( basedir == null )
+        {
+            basedir = new File( "" ).getAbsolutePath();
+        }
+
+        return basedir;
+    }
+}
+\ No newline at end of file