The Browse Remote feature in Nexus still seems to work for central. If
Sonatype hasn't updated that recently it still looks at the actual content
of the remote repo.

/Anders

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 13:57, Nord, James <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Brian,
>
> I understand the reasons and I'm all for it - but there needs to be a way
> to easily diagnose issues for people that look after maven proxies (such as
> a corporate nexus instance) when there are issues with artifacts.  The old
> http directory listings enabled just that.
>
> Apart from the above I actually liked search.m.o and was impressed by its
> speed (seemed quicker than nexus when searching!).
>
> OT: when you download an artifact from search.m.o does it give you your
> local mirror (uk in my case) or does it travel across the pond and download
> from repo1.m.o?
>
> Regards,
>
>        /james
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Fox [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 05 May 2011 12:06
> To: Maven Users List
> Subject: Re: central repo?
>
> This was an attempt to block the constant scrapers that are attempting to
> crawl the entire repository for no good reason, and the bandwidth isn't
> free.
>
> The index used to serve the search is not the same index used by M2e.
> Fwiw, the m2e indexes are updated daily now, but I need to see why this
> index was out of date.
>
> Regardless, we'll go back to the drawing board and see how to make this
> less of a hurdle, while still interrupting the scrapers.
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Nord, James <[email protected]> wrote:
> > That doesn't browse the repo it browses what it thinks is the repo (or
> > the index...)
> >
> > e.g. there is no org.eclipse.tycho but there is....
> >
> > Also which repo does it think that is - the UK mirror whuch may or may
> not be updated with the latest deployment??!?
> >
> > http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/eclipse/tycho/tycho-maven-plugin/mav
> > en-metadata.xml (is ok)
> >
> > there is no org/eclipse/tycho according to
> > http://search.maven.org/#browse%7C1428323731
> >
> > /James - ie let me see the real think not the index that is wrong most
> > of the time
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Arnaud Héritier [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: 04 May 2011 23:24
> > To: Maven Users List
> > Subject: Re: central repo?
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > You can continue to browse the repository from here :
> > http://search.maven.org/#browse%7C47
> >
> > Is it what you searched ?
> >
> > Arnaud
> >
> > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 12:09 AM, Nord, James <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> What happened recently to the central repos and their mirrors (uk).
> >>
> >> When I try to browse I now get redirected to search.maven.org which
> >> is not a good thing when trying to work out why something isn't
> >> working as expected when proxied via a repo manager.
> >>
> >> Also I guess these searches run of the index - but as far as I have
> >> always been led to believe the indexes are correct on Sunday only,
> >> and don't help when the metadata is incorrect.
> >>
> >> How can I get back to the old bog standard directory listings
> >> produced by the web server?
> >>
> >> /james
> >>
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