Am pretty sure there is already one for this. IIRC this was more than an upgrade of the underlying library and there was a substantial amount of modifications to do on the plugin, which is why it has not been done so far
On 12 January 2011 10:47, Claudio Martella <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > trying to find the bug in nutch/httpclient auth methods, I had a > discussion with httpclient's developers and one of them underlined > httpclient 3.x being EOL. > Is there any plan/effort about porting nutch to httpclient 4.x? Should I > file a JIRA? > > > Best > Claudio > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: httpclient 3.1 failing DIGEST authentication > Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 17:00:41 +0100 > From: Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> > Reply-To: HttpClient User Discussion <[email protected] > > > To: HttpClient User Discussion <[email protected]> > > > [...] > > HttpClient 3.1 is EOL and is no longer supported. You may want to raise > this as a change request with developers of Nutch and ask them to > consider upgrading to HttpClient 4.x or 4.1.x > > Oleg > > > > -- * *Open Source Solutions for Text Engineering http://digitalpebble.blogspot.com/ http://www.digitalpebble.com

