I don't get it, what do you mean by "repository index generated by Nexus ... doesn't include the artifact hash"?
What makes you think hash is not on the index? Thanks, ~t~ On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:52 AM, nicolas de loof <nicolas.del...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm working on MDEP-269 <http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MDEP-269> - > convert > a legacy lib/*.jar to maven <dependencies> > I've attached a patch to Jira as I'd like your opinion on the way to > support > this use case. > > My patch uses Nexus REST API to query the repository manager for artifacts > based on local files SHA1 hash. > The query URL is configurable, and the Xpath expression to extract data > should also, so that a non-nexus repository manager that provides > comparable > feature may be user. > > Maybe there is more performant/portable way to do this, > for example using repository index generated by Nexus (not sure if other > repository manager do the same) but this one doesn't include the artifacts > hash yet (NEXUS-3596 <http://issues.sonatype.org/browse/NEXUS-3596>) > > WDYT ? > > Nicolas >
