Le vendredi 27 juin 2014 17:36:17 Jason van Zyl a écrit :
> On Jun 27, 2014, at 4:11 PM, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Le vendredi 27 juin 2014 07:25:08 Jason van Zyl a écrit :
> >> I've never seen those mirrors before. The Apache Maven PMC is a aware of
> >> and collaborate with Sonatype on the canonical Maven Central and
> >> collectively we would assert the content is valid. Anything else and
> >> you're on your own. I honestly wouldn't use those mirrors. Maven Central
> >> is currently served using a CDN which generally has edges not too far
> >> away from you.
> > 
> > -1
> 
> Really? Do you check the other mirrors? I don't think any of us do? We
> should but we don't as far as I know. If it's an official mirror then
> what's the standard? If someone goes "Hey, I want to be a mirror" and we
> call them an official mirror and they fill it with malicious artifacts we
> would be none the wiser.
it's ASF mirror, with ASF policy, that works for more than Apache Maven

> 
> I at least know what happens with the current Maven Central machines, and
> I'm reasonably assured of the security. Note I'm not affiliated with
> Sonatype anymore, I just know they have a good IT staff.
notice I'm affiliated with ASF and I know they have a good IT staff too: that 
does not mean that other organization don't have good IT staff
But since it's Apache Maven, as member of Maven PMC, I just need to remember 
users that Apache dist area (with its mirrors) is the official Apache 
distribution area for any Apache project

I know we have another good distribution space with central

> 
> So I stand by my claim that I would not use anything but the primary because
> there is no vetting process whatsoever.
yes: primary = Apache dist (which contains signatures to check against to be 
sure that nothing wrong happened)

Regards,

Hervé


> > apache.igor.onlinedirect.bg is an official Apache mirror [1]
> > so this is an official source to download Maven
> > 
> > I just tried and didn't have any problem: perhaps there was a
> > synchronization issue
> > in any case, you sould take time to check signature to verify nothing has
> > been damaged
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Hervé
> > 
> > [1] http://www.apache.org/mirrors/#bg
> > 
> >> On Jun 25, 2014, at 7:04 AM, Kristiyan Marinov <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> 
> >>> I had to download a few different Maven versions today and noticed that
> >>> each time I downloaded a binary distribution from the
> >>> http://apache.igor.onlinedirect.bg/ mirror Google Chrome rejected it as
> >>> a
> >>> malicious file. Switching the mirror to http://apache.cbox.biz/ produced
> >>> no
> >>> such complaints from Chrome.
> >>> 
> >>> Has anyone else noticed such issues? Could there be something wrong with
> >>> the mirror?
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Kristiyan
> >> 
> >> Thanks,
> >> 
> >> Jason
> >> 
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> >> 
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> Thanks,
> 
> Jason
> 
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