Nexus Maven Repository Manager 1.0.0-beta-3.1 and Source Released
The Nexus 1.0.0-beta-3.1 release brings several new features and enhancements to the already stable beta-2:
- Maven 1 proxy capability with the ability to group Maven 1 repositories along with Maven 2 in the same group.
- Connection and Validation error handling in the UI.
- Checksum search to identify unknown jars.
- Deployment security
- Many bug fixes and other enhancements
See more details here.
The source for Nexus is also available in a public Subversion repository.
If you wish to build the source yourself, use the following profile definition in your settings.xml and be sure to activate it when building Nexus:
<profiles>
<profile>
<id>sonatype</id>
<repositories>
<repository>
<id>forge</id>
<url>http://repository.sonatype.org:8081/
nexus/content/groups/maven-eclipse</url>
<snapshots>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</snapshots>
<releases>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</releases>
</repository>
</repositories>
<pluginRepositories>
<pluginRepository>
<id>forge</id>
<url>http://repository.sonatype.org:8081/
nexus/content/groups/maven-eclipse</url>
<snapshots>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</snapshots>
<releases>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</releases>
</pluginRepository>
</pluginRepositories>
</profile>
</profiles>