Docs are not always accurate. Sometimes they are simply not up to date.
All of our GET/PUT requests include credentials on the first attempt. This
is from our settings.xml. Notice the tag ,
someID
someUser
somePassword
httpclient
Depends upon how you are using the repo.
AFAIK, maven won't be able to determine the latest Snapshot or Release version
of an artifact as that's stored in the metadata.
Jim Klo
Senior Software Engineer
SRI International
t: @nsomnac
On Jul 27, 2016, at 6:42 AM, Benson Margulies
mailto:bimargul.
We're considering a situation where we want to push artifacts to S3
following the repository pathname convention, but not bother to write
the metadata. In the current state of the universe, what will happen
when something goes to read?
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