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Herve Boutemy closed MANTTASKS-13. ---------------------------------- Assignee: Herve Boutemy Resolution: Fixed Fix Version/s: 2.0.9 fixed in trunk r615613, 2.0.x branch r615614 > Ant Tasks use of <authentication> is inconsistent > ------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MANTTASKS-13 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MANTTASKS-13 > Project: Maven 2.x Ant Tasks > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.0.4, 2.0.6, 2.0.7 > Environment: cygwin/win32 > Reporter: jonathan anderson > Assignee: Herve Boutemy > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 2.0.9 > > > In the ant build file, authentication works fine if you do: > <artifact:dependencies pathId="dependency.classpath"> > <dependency groupId="edu.blah" artifactId="blah" > version="1.0-SNAPSHOT"/> > <remoteRepository id="abcde.repository" > url="https://blah.blah.edu:8081/maven2"> > <authentication username="username" password="password"/> > <remoteRepository> > </artifact:dependencies> > But, if you do > <artifact:remoteRepository id="abcde.repository" > url="https://blah.blah.edu:8081/maven2"> > <authentication username="username" password="password"/> > </artifact:remoteRepository> > <artifact:dependencies pathId="dependency.classpath"> > <dependency groupId="edu.blah" artifactId="blah" > version="1.0-SNAPSHOT"/> > <artifact:remoteRepository refid="abcde.repository"/> > </artifact:dependencies> > It fails mysteriously. The remoteRepository is found, but the http client > does not respond to the authentication challenge. The only error which > presents is a vague "Error transferring file" message -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira