Well, see https://github.com/benson-basis/github-release-note-maven-plugin
for the code I have. Is this the sort of thing you're talking about?


On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Anders Hammar <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I've been working with/on a plugin for talking to github, and I'm
>> staring at some fairly complex code for processing proxy information
>> from settings.xml, and some slightly less complex code for obtaining
>> and decrypting credentials from servers.
>>
>> Is there a shared component in which I put this? (I don't write
>> 'copy', because I'm not the author, and I don't know if he/she will be
>> interesting in contributing. If not, I'll make a new one.)
>>
>
> I have a dream of, one day, getting a plug-able solution for the server
> credentials handling in Maven [1]. As it would affect some plugins as well
> as Maven core, it should be a separate lib. Maybe now is a good time to
> start to work on this?
>
> [1] http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5356
>
> /Anders
>
>
>>
>> Relatedly, I ran into the problem of wanting to make an HTTPs
>> connection with a host whose key had an intermediate certificate in
>> its chain. This led me to a code snippet which installed a truststore
>> into the global SSL context. It seemed a trifle off to me that code in
>> one plugin could side-effect the global environment to this extent.
>> Now, practically, I suppose that it would take a SecurityManager to
>> prevent this; that seems a cure worse than the disease, but I wonder
>> if others have thought upon it before.
>>
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