Re: Update on GROOVY-12005

Paul King <[email protected]> Tue, 12 May 2026 21:00:20 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.groovy.devel
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And P.S., I'm still keen on folks testing out the Maven Resolver grape
mechanism which AFAIK isn't impacted by the recent changes.

Cheers,
Paul.

On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 8:58 PM Paul King <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Another thing which happened recently is that some of our CI builds
> started failing. This appears to be due to some changes to a Cloudflare
> layer in front of maven central that impacted Ivy dependency resolution
> that caused fragility in downloading grapes. GrapeIvy now has some
> resiliency built in to try to combat that fragility and an opt-out
> mechanism if the extra checks now in place aren't needed in some
> environments. I haven't seen any official notice of changes to maven
> central, so please shout if you know more or believe these extra checks
> were just a temporary phase and aren't needed permanently.
>
> Cheers, Paul.
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