Maven

Maven Wagon SSH: public key with passphrase

We created a short patch to the Maven Wagon SSH provider. The standard provider allows you to use a passphrase, but it has to reside (in clear text) in your settings.xml file. To avoid this problem, if the passphrase is an empty string, the modified version of the wagon will prompt you for the passphrase in a Swing options pane.

You can apply the patch to the Wagon SSH source code (we used the 1.0-beta-2 version as the base), or add the following snippet to your POM files to use the binary artifact. › Continue reading

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Maven, Tips No Comments

ServeBox.org: Maven repository relocated

The ServeBox maven repository was relocated on November 12th.

The former http://www.servebox.com/maven will still be available (to ensure backward compatibility) as a mirror of the new repository. The usage of the new repository URL is strongly encouraged. › Continue reading

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Foundry, Maven No Comments