Do you want me to raise an issue.... I'd write an integration test only I'm not sure if this is FAD or a bug
-Stephen 2009/4/22 Brian Fox <bri...@infinity.nu> > It definately sounds strange to me, but without debugging through that > code it's hard to say for sure. > > > Stephen Connolly wrote: > > Bump! > > Brett, Jason, Benjamin, Brian, anyone? > > -Stephen > > 2009/4/21 Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> > >> Came across this one while investigating >> http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MVERSIONS-19 >> >> This is a strange one... >> >> in versions-maven-plugin: >> >> >> http://mojo.codehaus.org/versions-maven-plugin/xref/org/codehaus/mojo/versions/api/DefaultVersionsHelper.html#186 >> >> We ask the ArtifactMetadataSource to give us a list of available >> versions... that is this method: >> >> >> http://maven.apache.org/ref/current/xref/org/apache/maven/project/artifact/MavenMetadataSource.html#495 >> >> This method creates a RepositoryMetadata object of type: >> >> >> http://maven.apache.org/ref/current/xref/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/ArtifactRepositoryMetadata.html#31 >> >> This metadata object is passed to the RepositoryMetadataManager: >> >> >> http://maven.apache.org/ref/current/xref/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.html#58 >> >> Which asks the RepositoryMetadata object if it is a snapshot... >> >> >> http://maven.apache.org/ref/current/xref/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/DefaultRepositoryMetadataManager.html#69 >> >> but our metadata object can never be a snapshot: >> >> >> http://maven.apache.org/ref/current/xref/org/apache/maven/artifact/repository/metadata/ArtifactRepositoryMetadata.html#81 >> >> So the end result is that we never look in repositories which have >> releases disabled... not sure if this is a Maven bug or if we should be >> using a different method. >> >> i.e. if I have: >> >> <repository> >> <id>my-snapshot-repository</id> >> <name>My Snapshot Repository</name> >> <url>http://my.repo/snapshot</url> >> <releases> >> <enabled>*false*</enabled> >> </releases> >> <snapshots> >> <enabled>true</enabled> >> </snapshots> >> </repository> >> >> then my-snapshot-repository will never be searched, but if I have >> >> <repository> >> <id>my-snapshot-repository</id> >> <name>My Snapshot Repository</name> >> <url>http://my.repo/snapshot</url> >> <releases> >> <enabled>*true*</enabled> >> </releases> >> <snapshots> >> <enabled>true</enabled> >> </snapshots> >> </repository> >> >> then it will! >> >> Should I raise an issue against Maven or is this just a case of calling >> the wrong method. >> >> >