[MECLIPSE-508] If base artifact does not exist then the unavailable cache was incorrectly updated

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.5.1
• Fix Version/s: 2.6
• Assignee: Barrie Treloar
• Reporter: Barrie Treloar
• Created: 08/Dec/08 20:21
• Updated: 08/Dec/08 20:24
• Resolved: 08/Dec/08 20:22

Description

If the requested dependency does not exist the unavailable cache would also get updated.
This could occur if you made a typo in dependencies.

With the change to marker files in MECLIPSE-377 this caused errors because the marker files would be created in non existent directories.

Issue Links

• depends upon: MECLIPSE-377 eclipse:eclipse -DdownloadSources=true shouldn't attempt download more than once in a multi-project