On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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.

interesting tool with the "wrong" license ;-) Since it is GPL I think that's why
we don't have it here installed on ASF servers.
-M

>
> Greetings,
> Matthias
>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Simon
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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