[MNG-4139] avoid the schema location in generated maven-metadata*.xml

• Type: Wish
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.2.0
• Component/s: Artifacts and Repositories
• Assignee: Herve Boutemy
• Reporter: Herve Boutemy
• Created: 19/Apr/09 12:05
• Updated: 19/Apr/09 12:23
• Resolved: 19/Apr/09 12:23

Description

the schema is not used since we don't use a validating parser, and nobody really edits them by hand.
With network traffic on these files at a premium for downloads, it's best left out to save some bytes.

see the discussion on dev list