Howdy, Indexer may check periodically (as configured) for updates, but it will result in no-op unless the remote offers some updates. If you see indexer activity, it does not mean there are updates, it may only be doing the check of the [1] properties file and when it figures there is nothing to be done, will stop.
The central index last publish happened on 5th June 2023. [1] https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/.index/nexus-maven-repository-index.properties On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 7:54 PM Eric Bresie <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, thanks for the clarification. > Eric Bresie > [email protected] > > > On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 12:47 PM Michael Bien <[email protected]> wrote: > > > no this is not how it works. The files of the remote index are not > updated > > in real time. Last update was a week ago. > > > > even if NB is configured to check daily there would be nothing to update. > > > > -mbien > > > > > > On 11.06.23 15:56, Eric Bresie wrote: > > > > Not clear how the remote/local indexing works but, if there are updates > on > > remote (i.e., new artifacts released), would that always make the remote > > index susceptible to constant changes meaning the local and remote would > be > > out of sync requiring further updates? > > > > Eric Bresie > > [email protected] > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 9, 2023 at 2:43 PM Michael Bien <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hi Peter, > >> > >> I just started to take a closer look at incremental index updates, so > >> far I concentrated on the index itself and the initial extraction which > >> caused most of the problems. > >> (a lot of this is already testable if you download a dev build and is > >> planned to be in NB 19) > >> > >> the data for the central remote index is here: > >> https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/.index > >> > >> the metadata is: > >> > >> > >> > https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/.index/nexus-maven-repository-index.properties > >> > >> > >> Since I have it all local for testing purposes, the last updates were: > >> > >> May 10, Jun 01, Jun 05 > >> > >> > >> The same properties file is also in your cache folder and should be > >> identical if the index is up2date. > >> > >> > >> So, even if NB would check for updates often, there shouldn't be > >> anything to update - which is why I can't quite explain how it is > >> possible that it updated twice in one day. > >> > >> Are you sure both updates were for maven central? Since it could in > >> theory also update another repo, e.g apache - if it is used in a pom for > >> example. > >> > >> > >> The good news is that NB19+ will be able to use the latest maven-indexer > >> libraries, which allows us to contribute changes upstream. > >> e.g one change is pending here: > >> https://github.com/apache/maven-indexer/pull/318 which should make > >> incremental updates at least 4x faster. > >> > >> > >> > >> best regards, > >> michael > >> > >> > >> On 09.06.23 15:11, Peter Hull wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > It seems to me that the maven indexing is running more often than it > >> > used to, and certainly more than 'once per week' which is what I've > >> > set it up for. For example, it's run twice today. > >> > Is there a log which shows how often it's run and what made it start, > >> > then I can confirm what the situation is? There's nothing useful > >> > AFAICS in the IDE log. > >> > Peter > >> > > >> > ps I'm running NB 18 with JDK 17 on Windows 11. The maven is the > >> built-in one. > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > > >> > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >
