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Gary D. Gregory edited comment on IO-881 at 11/12/25 11:31 AM:
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Hello [~veita]
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I do not know if the wrong metadata is produced by a build tool before the
upload to Maven or by Maven itself, but it should probably be fixed anyway
because it has the potential to cause problems in many ways.
{quote}
This has been answered already by Joerg:
{quote}
it is not possible to get rid of something published to Maven Central, you're
not the first one complaining.
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>From the Maven repo's POV, a large version number is just that, a large number
>that sorts "after" other releases.
was (Author: garydgregory):
Hello [~veita]
{quote}
I do not know if the wrong metadata is produced by a build tool before the
upload to Maven or by Maven itself, but it should probably be fixed anyway
because it has the potential to cause problems in many ways.
{quote}
This has been answered already by Joerg:
{quote}it is not possible to get rid of something published to Maven Central,
you're not the first one complaining.
{quote}
> 20030203.000550 is now latest version in Maven
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> Key: IO-881
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IO-881
> Project: Commons IO
> Issue Type: Wish
> Affects Versions: 2.21.0
> Reporter: Alexander Veit
> Priority: Minor
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> With 2.21.0 the latest version in Maven has changed to
> `{color:#000000}20030203.000550{color}` which is wrong.
>
> See https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/commons-io/commons-io/maven-metadata.xml
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