Re: Does Nexus correctly maintain maven-metadata.xml?

That is odd, we'll take a look

--Brian (mobile)


On Oct 15, 2010, at 3:38 PM, Andreas Veithen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I noticed that after a new snapshot has been deployed by Hudson, the
> maven-metadata.xml file looks as follows:
> 
> <metadata>
>  <groupId>org.apache.ws.commons.axiom</groupId>
>  <artifactId>axiom-api</artifactId>
>  <version>1.2.10-SNAPSHOT</version>
>  <versioning>
>    <snapshot>
>      <buildNumber>1</buildNumber>
>    </snapshot>
>    <lastUpdated>20101015122432</lastUpdated>
>  </versioning>
> </metadata>
> 
> However, Nexus periodically regenerates the maven-metadata.xml file.
> In the process, it removes the versioning information, as can be seen
> in the following example:
> 
> <metadata>
>  <groupId>org.apache.ws.commons.axiom</groupId>
>  <artifactId>axiom-parser-tests</artifactId>
>  <version>1.2.10-SNAPSHOT</version>
>  <versioning />
> </metadata>
> 
> Is that the correct behavior? I'm asking this because I have troubles
> with some Hudson builds that are not fetching the latest snapshot from
> Nexus, and I was wondering if this may be related.
> 
> Andreas