This has now been actioned, the snapshots repo was just cleared. Also, in discussion a useful bit of info to know about the repository.apache.org Nexus UI came up: The Snapshots 'group' repository (the first one, in bold, in the repository list) navigation tree offers the ability to delete individual artifacts once you have fully expanded them. But..
The distinct Snapshots 'hosted' repository (the second one, further down the repository list) navigation tree, actually offers the ability to right click on directories in the tree and delete them rather than having to expand individual artifact entries within them. On Fri, 4 Aug 2023 at 10:56, Robbie Gemmell <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > With no objections being raised, I will ask Infra to proceed. > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 at 17:56, Robbie Gemmell <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Infra have said they would be happier with PMC consensus first for a > > bulk clear (which I suggested as picking out individual stuff to clear > > or keep would be a nightmare), so lets go with a lazy consensus poll: > > > > Does anyone object to bulk-clearing of the stale contents of the > > snapshot repo, and having the CI jobs repopulating only fresh stuff? > > > > Lets say lazy consensus will be assumed on Friday failing discussion > > otherwise. > > > > Robbie > > > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 at 12:05, Robbie Gemmell <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi folks, just a note that I have raised a JIRA to ask Infra to clear > > > out the snapshots repo, as I came to realise it is full of a > > > considerable amount of stale junk, including things that either add > > > clutter or just actively mislead people. Once cleared the nightly jobs > > > can then deploy just the stuff currently being worked on. > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-24848
