From 187044e3a0f3e37041d0773d0c5c01bfd5092110 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Maria Odea B. Ching" Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:37:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [MRM-1182] add how delete released snapshots work in documentation git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva/trunk@798480 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- .../src/site/apt/adminguide/repositories.apt | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/repositories.apt b/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/repositories.apt index e7d97bc74..7a754652f 100644 --- a/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/repositories.apt +++ b/archiva-docs/src/site/apt/adminguide/repositories.apt @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Artifacts in the repository: ../artifact-x/2.0-SNAPSHOT/artifact-x-20070203.028902-4.pom +----+ - [[1]] Repository Purge By Days Older + [[1]] Repository Purge By Number of Days Older Using this criteria for the purge, Archiva will check how old an artifact is and if it is older than the set value in the repository purge by days older field, then the artifact will be deleted respecting the retention count of course. @@ -169,6 +169,18 @@ Artifacts in the repository: in the repository. The oldest snapshots will be deleted maintaining only a number of snapshots equivalent to the set retention count (regardless of how old or new the artifact is). +** Deleting Released Snapshots + + You can also configure Archiva to clean up snapshot artifacts that have already been released. This can be done by ticking + the Delete Released Snapshots checkbox in the Repository Configuration form. + + Once this feature is enabled, if Archiva encounters a snapshot artifact during repository scanning, it would check <> the + repositories configured for a released version of that snapshot. If it finds one, then it would delete the entire + snapshot version directory. + + It should be noted that this feature is entirely separate from the repository purge by number of days older and by + retention count. + * Scanning a Database Another scanning process also occurs in Archiva, the database scanning. Same as with repository scanning, -- 2.39.5