| That repository definition will have a unique id, so we can create a mirror reference for that
   | repository, to be used as an alternate download site. The mirror site will be the preferred
   | server for that repository.
   |-->
  <mirrors>
    <!-- mirror
     | Specifies a repository mirror site to use instead of a given repository. The repository that

            request.addProxy(proxy);
        }

        // <mirrors>
        //   <mirror>
        //     <id>nexus</id>
        //     <mirrorOf>*</mirrorOf>
        //     <url>http://repository.sonatype.org/content/groups/public</url>
        //   </mirror>
        // </mirrors>

        for (Mirror mirror : settings.getMirrors()) {
            mirror = mirror.clone();

            request.addMirror(mirror);
        }

    @Deprecated
    @Override
    public ArtifactRepository getMirrorRepository(ArtifactRepository repository) {

        Mirror mirror = mirrorSelector.getMirror(
                repository, legacySupport.getSession().getSettings().getMirrors());

        if (mirror != null) {
            String id = mirror.getId();
            if (id == null) {
                // TODO this should be illegal in settings.xml

        for (Mirror mirror : request.getMirrors()) {
            mirrorSelector.add(
                    mirror.getId(),
                    mirror.getUrl(),
                    mirror.getLayout(),
                    false,
                    mirror.isBlocked(),
                    mirror.getMirrorOf(),
                    mirror.getMirrorOfLayouts());
        }

    }

    @Override
    public List<Mirror> getMirrors() {
        if (mirrors == null) {
            mirrors = new ArrayList<>();
        }
        return mirrors;
    }

    @Override
    public MavenExecutionRequest setMirrors(List<Mirror> mirrors) {
        if (mirrors != null) {
            this.mirrors = new ArrayList<>(mirrors);
        } else {
            this.mirrors = null;

    }

    @Deprecated
    public Mirror getMirrorOf(String repositoryId) {
        Mirror match = null;
        java.util.List<Mirror> mirrors = getMirrors();
        if (mirrors != null && repositoryId != null) {
            for (Mirror mirror : mirrors) {
                if (repositoryId.equals(mirror.getMirrorOf())) {
                    match = mirror;
                    break;
                }

    MavenExecutionRequest setServers(List<Server> servers);

    MavenExecutionRequest addServer(Server server);

    // Mirrors
    List<Mirror> getMirrors();

    MavenExecutionRequest setMirrors(List<Mirror> mirrors);

    MavenExecutionRequest addMirror(Mirror mirror);

    // Plugin groups
    List<String> getPluginGroups();

    MavenExecutionRequest setPluginGroups(List<String> pluginGroups);

        return servers;
    }

    public ArtifactResolutionRequest setMirrors(List<Mirror> mirrors) {
        this.mirrors = mirrors;

        return this;
    }

    public List<Mirror> getMirrors() {
        if (mirrors == null) {
            mirrors = new ArrayList<>();
        }

        return mirrors;
    }

    public ArtifactResolutionRequest setProxies(List<Proxy> proxies) {

    }

    @Override
    public Mirror getMirror(ArtifactRepository repository, List<Mirror> mirrors) {
        return null;
    }

    @Override
    public void injectAuthentication(List<ArtifactRepository> repositories, List<Server> servers) {}

    @Override
    public void injectMirror(List<ArtifactRepository> repositories, List<Mirror> mirrors) {}

    @Override

* See Also User Documentation

  * {{{https://maven.apache.org/settings.html} Settings Reference}},

  * {{{https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-mirror-settings.html} Mirror Settings}},

  * {{{https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-deployment-security-settings.html} Security and Deployment Settings}},