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Subject: Re: Resolving an Artifact from Remote Repository instead of Local
From: Ron Wheeler <rwheeler () artifact-software ! com>
Date: 2016-07-21 19:55:10
Message-ID: 4384ec0b-8ce5-c0ce-feab-7d9d0f7753b3 () artifact-software ! com
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Took a bit of circling around but it seems like a simple solution was
found in the end!
I am kind of surprised that no one popped up with a solution for OSGi.
Not a rare technology.
Did you look at the maven-bundle-plugin?
http://felix.apache.org/components/bundle-plugin/index.html
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12996182/indexing-a-jar-using-maven-bundle-plugin
Ron
On 21/07/2016 3:40 PM, Jordan Lewis wrote:
> Awesome. That should work for my case.
>
> Thanks!
> Jordan
>
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> On 7/21/16, 3:02 PM, "Ron Wheeler" <rwheeler@artifact-software.com> wrote:
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> > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9123004/maven-is-it-possible-to-override-location-of-local-repository-via-the-use-of-co
> > Even easier - run-time argument to Maven
> >
> > On 21/07/2016 2:49 PM, Jordan Lewis wrote:
> > > > Still not sure why anyone would need an index file. What are they going
> > > > to use it for?
> > > We have an OSGi runtime and use OBR to deploy our bundles. OBR needs artifacts \
> > > to be indexed so it can find them to satisfy the dependencies of our bundles. \
> > > That is what I'm building the index file for. If it contained paths to my local \
> > > repositories, it wouldn't mean anything to people on different machines.
> > > > Is there some way to override system.resolveArtifact's understanding of
> > > > where to find the local repo.
> > > > Then you could give it an empty directory and your problem would be
> > > > solved without touching your "real" repo cache.
> > > Very true. I did something like that, but it required changing the indexer \
> > > code. Is there a way to change my local repository path using a pom attribute \
> > > or settings.xml change?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jordan
> > >
> > > > On 21/07/2016 2:10 PM, Jordan Lewis wrote:
> > > > > > Looks like it might be easier to just delete your local repo!
> > > > > I know that this approach works. It's just a bit inconvenient to have to do \
> > > > > that.
> > > > > > Perhaps you might want to revisit your ultimate goal.
> > > > > > Describe the use that people will make of the index and see if anyone
> > > > > > has a different way to get what you want.
> > > > > My ultimate goal is to try to resolve artifacts from a specific remote \
> > > > > repository and ignore the local repository. The URIs in the generated index \
> > > > > file then won't depend on the local repository path of the machine where \
> > > > > the index file was generated.
> > > > > > Why is your need so different from the normal case that no one else has
> > > > > > ever run into this problem?
> > > > > I don't think people are usually concerned with where artifacts are \
> > > > > resolved from because they aren't building index files that anyone should \
> > > > > be able to use. I know that others have mentioned this problem with the \
> > > > > index plugin, but after looking at the code a bit, it appears like they \
> > > > > can't do anything about it because the Aether code doesn't have any options \
> > > > > for resolving artifacts without first checking the local repository \
> > > > > manager. I think it would be beneficial if Aether overloaded the method so \
> > > > > that you could pass a parameter to not check that local repository or \
> > > > > provide a new method which accepts a remote repository and the artifact \
> > > > > request, and then tries to resolve the artifact with that remote repository \
> > > > > only.
> > > > > My real hope was that I was overlooking some code that would already \
> > > > > accomplish what I just described which is what led me to the mailing lists. \
> > > > > Is ther another way to resolve artifacts other than \
> > > > > system.resolveArtifact(..) which always checks the LocalRepositoryManager \
> > > > > first?
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Jordan
> > > > >
> > > > > > On 21/07/2016 11:46 AM, Jordan Lewis wrote:
> > > > > > > Is this, <https://github.com/eclipse/aether-core>, still the code base? \
> > > > > > > I could make a pull request that would show exactly the part I'm \
> > > > > > > talking about with a possible solution.
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 7/20/16, 1:53 PM, "Jordan Lewis" <jordan.lewis@inovexcorp.com> \
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > Any update on what mailing list I should be using?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 7/19/16, 2:26 PM, "Jordan Lewis" <jordan.lewis@inovexcorp.com> \
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Here is the email I received from them about it.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hi Jordan,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > …
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions for me to resolve this or is \
> > > > > > > > > > there another email list where this question would fit better?
> > > > > > > > > sadly, Aether has left Eclipse for Apache, to be developed there in
> > > > > > > > > closer collaboration with the Maven core. See [1] here for the \
> > > > > > > > > details.
> > > > > > > > > I am not aware of an aether-users list at Apache, so I would \
> > > > > > > > > suggest asking on users@maven.apache.org or maybe \
> > > > > > > > > dev@maven.apache.org. Neither list seems to be a perfect fit \
> > > > > > > > > though, as you are neither end user or developer of Maven itself.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Anyway, it would be great if you could reply which list ultimately
> > > > > > > > > answered your question, so future developers can find the answer in \
> > > > > > > > > the archives.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hope that helps.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Andreas
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > [1]
> > > > > > > > > <https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.aether/reviews/termination-review>
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > Codetrails GmbH
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> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > > > > > aether-users mailing list
> > > > > > > > > aether-users@eclipse.org
> > > > > > > > > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or \
> > > > > > > > > unsubscribe from this list, visit \
> > > > > > > > > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/aether-users
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On 7/19/16, 10:27 AM, "Jordan Lewis" <jordan.lewis@inovexcorp.com> \
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Correct. However, I used that mailing list that you listed and \
> > > > > > > > > > they pointed me to your list because you have taken the project \
> > > > > > > > > > over, correct?
> > > > > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On 7/19/16, 10:25 AM, "Ron Wheeler" \
> > > > > > > > > > <rwheeler@artifact-software.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > Yes.
> > > > > > > > > > > It does seem that you do not have a Maven problem but have an \
> > > > > > > > > > > Aether problem \
> > > > > > > > > > > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/aether-users
> > > > > > > > > > > Ron
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On 19/07/2016 9:54 AM, Jordan Lewis wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > Does that all make sense or do you need anything else to make \
> > > > > > > > > > > > it clearer?
> > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > On 7/18/16, 3:56 PM, "Jordan Lewis" \
> > > > > > > > > > > > <jordan.lewis@inovexcorp.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > The plug-in does have a configuration that tries to ignore \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > the local repo, but whenever it resolves an artifact using \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > system.resolveArtifact(..), it always checks the local repo \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > first.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > What is the code to ignore the local repo? Or is there some \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > code that could try to resolve an artifact from a specific \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > repo?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > On 7/18/16, 3:22 PM, "Ron Wheeler" \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > <rwheeler@artifact-software.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you just patch the existing plug-in to create a new \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > plug-in that ignores the local repo?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Or add a configuration flag to ignore the local repo and \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > submit your improvement as an enhancement.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ron
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 18/07/2016 2:29 PM, Jordan Lewis wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Nexus.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Our remote Nexus repository is available to others, but \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > my local repository is obviously not. So whenever I \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > generate the index file, I need to make sure that my \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > local paths to the artifacts are never used which they \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > are if the artifact can be resolved both locally and \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > remotely. I need it to only resolve from the remote \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repository.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 7/18/16, 2:21 PM, "Ron Wheeler" \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <rwheeler@artifact-software.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What repo are you using locally - Nexus, \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Artifactory,....? Why is it not available to others?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ron
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 18/07/2016 2:04 PM, Jordan Lewis wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is this question in the wrong mailing list? Is \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > there a specific Aether mailing list?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 7/14/16, 9:41 AM, "Jordan Lewis" \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <jordan.lewis@inovexcorp.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is a question about the Aether API. I'm \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > working on building an index file which will \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > point to the resolved artifact using \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > bnd-indexer-maven-plugin. The indexer has an \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > option to forbid the use of local URIs and that \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > works fine as long as I don't have the artifact \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in my local repository. I need the artifact to \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > resolve to the remote repository so that anyone \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can use this index file and it won't depend on my \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > local repository. If the artifact is in my local \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repository though, it resolves to that artifact \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > whenever the indexer code call \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > system.resolveArtifact(..). I can get around this \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > by clearing my local repository and then the \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > artifact will resolve to the remote repository \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > location just fine. I did some digging and it \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > appears like you are always checking the \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > localRepositoryManager first and then you check \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > remote repositories.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a way to make it ignore the local \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repository resolution or set a repository \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > priority order where it would check the remote \
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > repository before the local repository?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jordan
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > > Ron Wheeler
> > > > > > > > > > > President
> > > > > > > > > > > Artifact Software Inc
> > > > > > > > > > > email: rwheeler@artifact-software.com
> > > > > > > > > > > skype: ronaldmwheeler
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