You can't deploy to different repos via the same repo manager though On 27 April 2010 15:43, Thiessen, Todd (Todd) <tthies...@avaya.com> wrote:
> I think you can already do what you are asking with a repo manager. > > If you need to communicate to 3 different repos, then those repos should > all be controlled through the repo manager. One of the repos could be public > (ie: like an org) and another could be private (like a com). > > Your settings.xml file would then just point to the one repo manager which > grouped the three repos into a single group. > > Nexus has a "routing" feature [1] which I believe (if I understand your > needs correctly) will allow you to do what your asking for. > > [1] > http://www.sonatype.com/books/nexus-book/reference/config-sect-managing-routes.html > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tim O'Brien [mailto:tobr...@discursive.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 10:34 AM > > To: Maven Developers List > > Subject: Re: Central repository in settings.xml > > > > Arnaud, I run into situations where one project demands a complete > > different settings.xml than another. Assume you have a book project > > that deals with a separate repo manager and set of > > credentials vs. a tiny codehaus project with a separate repo > > man vs. an internal corporate project with different settings. > > > > I can't be the only one who is constantly having to either > > pass in the -s option or just swap out default settings.xml. > > Has anyone given any thought to the idea of different > > settings.xml files which would be activated by groupId? > > Assume I had three files: > > > > A. settings.xml > > B. settings-org-codehaus.xml > > C. settings-com-example.xml > > > > The idea would be that if I were working on a project with a > > groupId matching "org.codehaus.**" Maven would interpolate A > > -> B, and if I were working on a project with a groupId > > matching "com.example.**" > > Maven would interpolate A -> C. > > > > That and I'm sick of having to explain mirror configuration. > > I wish it were as simple as > > "<repoman>http://localhost:8081/whatever</repoman>", but I > > guess this all has to wait. > > > > Ok, I take that back, I really wish it were as simple as > > Maven sensing the presence of a repository manager via a > > multicast ping, but I'm fully prepared for someone to tell me > > that this is the worst idea anyone has ever come up with on this list. > > > > > > 2010/4/27 Arnaud Héritier <aherit...@gmail.com>: > > > It could be better but far from perfect. Few users are reading this > > > file and are using it to create their own. > > > I think they are often copying it from the page you pointed. > > > There are several annoying things about settings from my > > point of view > > > but we won't be able to change before a 3.x : > > > - We cannot use properties in mirror url (if we want to > > switch between > > > several mirrors with different profiles) > > > - We don't have inheritence or mix-in capacity to share > > some part of > > > them and to split env related settings (repo, mirrors, ..) from > > > personal settings > > > (credentials) > > > > > > Arnaud Héritier > > > Software Factory Manager > > > eXo platform - http://www.exoplatform.com > > > --- > > > http://www.aheritier.net > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Brian Fox > > <bri...@infinity.nu> wrote: > > > > > >> I assume you want to make it easier for people to get the correct > > >> settings? Moving it from the super pom could have unexpected side > > >> effects, but what if we put the default "boiler plate"[1] > > >> configuration for that into the default settings.xml > > commented out? I > > >> think this would solve the main visibility problem without > > affecting > > >> runtime. > > >> > > >> [1] > > >> > > http://www.sonatype.com/books/nexus-book/reference/maven-sect-single- > > >> group.html#ex-maven-nexus-simple > > >> > > >> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Benjamin Bentmann > > >> <benjamin.bentm...@udo.edu> wrote: > > >> > Paul Gier wrote: > > >> > > > >> >> Would there be any problems if the central repo definition was > > >> >> moved out of the Maven internals and into the default > > settings.xml > > >> >> [1]? > > >> > > > >> > I assume you refer to the global settings file shipped > > inside the > > >> > Maven installation directory. The one issue I know about is that > > >> > embedders of Maven like M2E don't have a CLI-style installation > > >> > directory and hence no global settings file. Not impossible to > > >> > solve but it needs to be > > >> considered. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > Benjamin > > >> > > > >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For > > >> > additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For > > >> additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For > > additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >
