[jira] Updated: (MNG-1489) test repository connection first time (get a file at / ?) for better error reporting

["Brett Porter (JIRA)" <ji...@codehaus.org>]

     [ http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1489?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Brett Porter updated MNG-1489:
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    Fix Version/s:     (was: 2.1)

> test repository connection first time (get a file at / ?) for better error reporting
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>
>                 Key: MNG-1489
>                 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1489
>             Project: Maven 2
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Brett Porter
>         Attachments: MNG-1489-maven-artifact-manager.patch, MNG-1489-maven-artifact.patch
>
>
> if a particular remote repository is being used to download from for the first time, test the retrieval of a known file so that missing proxies/unreachable repo can be better diagnosed
> (this may be possible to do as part of the first request instead).
> Currently, users receive the error that a particular plugin can't be found.

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