Looked into the issue and will file a bug, but I don't think I can fix it before the upcoming release.
-- Dominic Graefen Freelance: Interactive Developer / Creative Technologist devboy.org On Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Alex Boisvert wrote: > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Dominic Graefen > <dominic.grae...@gmail.com (mailto:dominic.grae...@gmail.com)>wrote: > > > I looked in the source and found that it is checking for updated snapshots > > via a maven-metadata.xml which contains the latest update timestamp. > > But I don't have that metadata file, is that something my repository > > (nexus) should create? > > > > > It's typically created by Maven during (snapshot) artifact deployment. > Buildr does not currently update metadata.xml. > > My problem with the update_snapshots option is that it always updates and > > therefore always forces a recompile of the whole project. > > > Please file a bug :( ... and dig into it if you can! > > > > > > Therefore I don't think it needs to be available as a setting in the yaml > > file, > > and would rather find a way to have snapshots only update when they are > > newer than in my local repository. > > > > > Ok. > > alex