Avoid having both release and snapshot repositories in the same group repository
With the Nexus repository manager, you can group both the release repositories and snapshot repositories together into a single group repository. This is treated as an extreme malpractice.
Ideally, you should be able to define distinct update policies for release repositories and snapshot repositories. This was discussed in detail in Chapter 8, Maven Repository Management.
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