[MNG-5253] exception from mvn deploy, fails when the username and password are too secure/long

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 3.0.3
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Scott Clasen
• Created: 22/Feb/12 18:56
• Updated: 05/Jul/12 19:48
• Resolved: 05/Jul/12 18:55

Description

If the combination of the username and password is too long, the Base64 encoder used inserts newlines in the encoded value, which is invalid

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Illegal character(s) in message header value: Basic c29tZVVzZXJuYW1lOnNvbWVMb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29v
b29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vb29vbmdQYXNzd29yZA==
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Attaching a sample pom and settings, run 'mvn -s settings.xml deploy' to reproduce