Questions tagged [binary-repository]

Binary repository is a software tool designed to optimize the download and storage of binary files used and produced in software development. It centralizes the management of all the binary artifacts generated and used by the organization to overcome the incredible complexity arising from the diversity of binary artifact types, their position in the overall workflow and the set of dependencies between them.

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_repository_manager

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What is the point of Artifactory or Nexus, and how might I use them?

While investigating CI tools, I've found that many installations of CI also integrate to artifact repositories like SonaType Nexus and JFrog Artifactory. Those tools sound highly integrated to Maven. We do not use Maven, nor do we compile Java even.…
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Best Repository Management for Maven

I am working on Automated Build using maven and Jenkins. I am looking for best open source Repository Management for Maven. So that I can have an integaration between Maven and jenkins via respository manager.
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Are there any other Java Repository Managers apart from Nexus, Artifactory and Archiva?

I'm trying to identify software that will allow me to easily proxy & cache Maven and Ivy repositories. The main aims are: prevent access to unexpected 3rd-party repositories by build scripts audit which versions of libs are used speed up builds by…
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Artifactory: Converting remote repo to local repo

My employer has been misusing Bintray as our binary repository for some time. We are finally moving to Artifactory instead and closing down Bintray. But this seems to be an almost impossible task. There is no way of exporting Bintray repos to a zip.…
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Setting and changing virtual paths in Artifactory

Does Artifactory (OSS, not enterprise version) provide a "latest-release" URI concept, where: Perhaps I have http://myartifactory.example.com/artifactory/simple/myrepo/myorg/mylib/1.0.0/mylib-1.0.0.jar as a URI in Artifactory Perhaps I also have…
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