On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:39 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Matthias Wessendorf schrieb:
>>
>> The myfaces-site-skin seems to have disappeared.
>> I believe it used to be in
>>
>> http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/org/apache/myfaces/maven/myfaces-site-skin/1-SNAPSHOT
>> But that's now empty. That directory was updated this morning. Does
>> one know more ?
>>
>>
>
> Interesting. All the snapshots under "org.apache.myfaces.maven" have
> disappeared, and all dirs have a last-modified of 2008-08-04 17:28. For
> example:
>  
> http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/org/apache/myfaces/maven/build-tools/
>
> Looks to me like someone ran "find . -type f -rm {} \;" or similar.
> Or maybe "find . -older yyyy-mm-dd -rm ..." to remove files not modified
> since a specific date?

possible. not me :)
Perhaps infra@ knows more?

>
> Some other dirs are also empty, eg
>  
> http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/org/apache/myfaces/myfaces/5-SNAPSHOT/
> but not
>  
> http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/org/apache/myfaces/myfaces/6-SNAPSHOT/
>
> So maybe one of the apache sysadmins decided to free up disk space by
> deleting old snapshots, and was a little too enthusiastic and didn't realise
> that we can have snapshots that are 3 months old, but still used?

yes, that can be the case.

>
> There isn't any "maven repository manager" installed for the apache
> snapshots repo is there? I've just installed Nexus at work, and there is a
> feature there to clean up old snapshots automatically. But I don't think we
> have a repo manager installed..

Nexus? I am not familiar with that. Lemme do a google search for that.

Greetings,
Matthias

>
> Regards,
> Simon
>
>
>



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