On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 08:19, Michal Maczka wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jason van Zyl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 1:16 PM > > To: Maven Developers List > > Subject: Re: Artifact managment - deploy & fetch > > > > On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 04:13, Michal Maczka wrote: > > > I hope to find time today (latest tomorrow) and finish reaming issues of > > > artifact deployer. > > > > > > > > > I have some issues I want to discuss: > > > > > > 1) > > > When artifacts are big (few MB) frequent deployment of snapshots to > > > repository (local or remote) results in MB of unused space, > > > as snapshot == latest version (we don't need older versions of the > > snapshots > > > anymore) > > > > Yes we do. You can never know which timestamped version someone might be > > dependending on. You can't just remove them. > > > > > I suppose that in case of snapshot it wouldn't be so bad > > > if during deployment we will delete an older version of the artifact > > > > If you mean the removal of timestamped JARs that have been deployed then > > most definitely -1. You can't remove them. > > Yeap. I see the problem. I realized that it is not so easy, if at all > possible. > > > However I see that there is a certain problem there: > I have 5 MB large wars. After 20 deployments of snapshots > 100 MB of space in repository gets eaten. 20 deployments = 3/4 days.
You can erase them off your machine, we just can't erase them from ibiblio. > Currently when we deploy snapshot - we also deploy a time-stamped file. > In most of the cases (I am speaking about company-wide remote repository, > not about repositories like IBiblio) most of this files become > obsolete once new snapshot is replacing an old one. And those files are > taking up a lot of space. You can definitely add some goals for local repo maintenance. I'm users would very much like to have tools for deterministically performing routine maintenance. I need to think about the rest of what you said :-) > Michal > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- jvz. Jason van Zyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tambora.zenplex.org In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a rational and technical order to justify his work and to be justified in it. -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
