Eric Redmond wrote:
> Sorry to disappoint, but you smell a Mac addict.
> 

Ok...ya got me!  I think the appropriate term is *fanboy*
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanboy)...and proud of it!  Yes I have an
iPod and an iPhone too.  ;-)

> Anyway - S3 doesn't work that way. There is no "directory structure" or
> "tree" to browse. S3 manages data via ID keys - those keys can have
> slashes in them allowing you to access them via a URL that _looks like_
> a directory structure. For example, you can download:
> 

Ok...no worries.  Was just hoping.  I can deal with the XML  ;-)

Jeff


> http://s3.amazonaws.com/maven/com/amazonaws/s3/jets3t/jets3t/0.5.0/jets3t-0.5.0.pom
> 
> But that URL only contains two bits of information from S3's PoV: the
> "bucket" (maven) and the "key"
> (com/amazonaws/s3/jets3t/jets3t/0.5.0/jets3t-0.5.0.pom). You can't
> browse fractions of a key (check out
> http://s3.amazonaws.com/maven/com/amazonaws/s3 - you won't see a
> directory containing "jets3" - S3 just thinks you gave it an incomplete
> key).
> 
> Eric
> 
> On 8/30/07, *Jeff Genender* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> 
>     Yeah...grease monkey is right ;-)
> 
>     Its much easier to see the tree.  But I must say...I think XML spewage
>     is much more of an eyesore than being able to just see the dir structure
>     (which the rest of the world does). ;-)
> 
>     Do I smell a GUI lovin Windows user? j/k! - I couldn't resist ;-)
> 
>     Jeff
> 
>     Eric Redmond wrote:
>     > S3 is managed via a SOAP, and you can edit the ACL to be browseable,
>     > such as:
>     >
>     > http://s3.amazonaws.com/maven
>     >
>     > But it is an eyesore in that form. An interface would probably be
>     pretty
>     > easy - command-line or browser... Ohh, do I smell greasemonkey? :)
>     >
>     > Eric
>     >
>     > On 8/30/07, *Jason Voegele* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     On Thursday 30 August 2007 1:11, Jeff Genender wrote:
>     >     > Any chance we can make the repository directory readable like
>     >     > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2 ?
>     >     >
>     >     > Currently I only get an XML dump when I am trying to browse
>     the maven
>     >     > directories and it would be helpful to actually be able to see
>     >     what I am
>     >     > looking for ;-)
>     >
>     >     We use Amazon S3 for hosting our Maven repository and, sadly, it
>     >     does not
>     >     offer any type of browsing interface.
>     >
>     >     If you'd like, I can give you a current listing of the
>     contents of the
>     >     repository, but it is bound to become out of date quickly.
>     >
>     >     --
>     >     Jason Voegele
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