Thanks Brian, I will do this.
-----Original Message----- From: Brian Fox [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 10:17 PM To: Snitkovsky, Martin Cc: [email protected]; John Casey; Baram, Eliezer Subject: Re: Nexus repository clean-up [Wink project] Ok now I see the problem. Apache Wink is not officially configured to use the new repository. The various build machines have permissions to deploy snapshots, but if the project is not setup, naturally none of the committers have any extra permissions. To get converted, you need to file a subtask here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-1896 On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 1:53 AM, Snitkovsky, Martin<[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Brian, > Sorry for not being specific - what I needed was an ability to manually > remove old snapshots. > Btw - I failed to remove old snapshots via Nexus Repository Manager (logged > in with my people.apache.org credentials) > my user is 'martins' - just in case you need it to grant remove > permissions. > > Thanks for your help. > > --Martin. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Fox [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 12:49 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Snitkovsky, Martin; John Casey; Baram, Eliezer > Subject: Re: Nexus repository clean-up [Wink project] > > Are my emails getting through at all? > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Brian Fox<[email protected]> wrote: >> Ping? >> >> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Brian Fox<[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi Martin, >>> Can you be more specific? >>> >>> First, no release artifacts can ever be removed from the repository. >>> This is a tenet of Maven..and frankly even if they were removed from >>> the Apache repo, they will not be removed from Central or all the >>> mirrors of it. >>> >>> That leaves only snapshots. The snapshots hosted in the nexus >>> repository are cleaned up when: 1) there are more than two copies >>> older than 5 days or 2) when a release of the same version is >>> performed. (ie 1.0-SNAPSHOTS are removed when the system sees 1.0 is >>> released). >>> >>> All committers on a given project have the permissions to remove >>> snapshots if they want, but only admins have permissions to remove >>> release artifacts. >>> >>> So given that you can already manage snapshots, and removing releases >>> is a non-starter, is there something else we need to allow that I'm >>> missing? >>> >>> --Brian >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 3:56 AM, Snitkovsky, >>> Martin<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi John/Brian, >>>> We still have issues with repository clean-up. >>>> We have changed project version name, which created all new set of >>>> artifacts. All old artifacts are not relevant anymore and should be >>>> removed from repository. >>>> >>>> I understand that there is some kind of auto-cleanup aimed to remove old >>>> artifacts, but I don't know when it runs and what is cleaned. >>>> >>>> Is it possible/acceptable to provide us credentials for removing >>>> irrelevant artifacts, or only you guys are responsible for such actions. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Martin >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: John Casey [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 7:23 PM >>>> To: Snitkovsky, Martin >>>> Subject: Re: Nexus repository clean-up [Wink project] >>>> >>>> I brought this up to Brian and he mentioned that he's been trying to >>>> reach you on the repository@ mailing list about this for some time, with >>>> no response. >>>> >>>> I guess if this is still something you'd like to solve, let's move the >>>> discussion over there. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> -john >>>> >>>> Snitkovsky, Martin wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I am a member in Apache Wink project. We are using Apache Nexus >>>>> repository https://repository.apache.org >>>>> >>>>> to deploy Wink artifacts. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From time to time, i would like to perform repository clean-up (e.g. >>>>> remove old artifacts, corrupted files) and I am wondering what is >>>>> acceptable procedure for this. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> */ /*Wink home page: http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WINK/Index >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Martin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
