What about the * bit you? Does the external:* fix it for you? On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: > This doc works: > > http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-mirror-settings.html > > FWIW. > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Barrie Treloar <baerr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> In our corporate global settings file, we have: >>> >>> <mirror> >>> <id>Nexus</id> >>> <name>Nexus Mirror</name> >>> <url>http://maven.basistech.net/nexus/content/groups/public</url> >>> <mirrorOf>*,!apache.org,!sonar,!apache.snapshots</mirrorOf> >>> </mirror> >>> >>> That * turns out to be a very bad idea, and I'd like some advice in >>> fixing maven to make it a less bad idea. >>> >> >> I hear ya, +1 and thanks for looking at it, I get bitten often too. >> I can't help with where to look though. >> >> While you are looking at it can you see about updating the documentation? >> http://maven.apache.org/ref/3.0.3/maven-settings/settings.html#class_mirror >> >> It current says >> mirrorOf String The server ID of the repository being >> mirrored, eg "central". This MUST NOT match the mirror id. >> which says nothing about * or ! being special syntax. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >
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