Nexus 3 : how to get latest snapshot?

Question

As we all know Nexus 3 does not have REST API yet, which is very weird for me. I can only download artifacts manually using wget or curl. But as I\'m using Maven 3, all the snap

Answer 1

Using the new REST API on Nexus v3 (exact version 3.17.0) the following request to retrieve the latest snapshot worked for me:

/service/rest/v1/search/assets/download?sort=version&maven.artifactId=artifactId&maven.baseVersion=x.y.z-SNAPSHOT&maven.extension=jar