The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Shared Component: Maven Dependency Analyzer Version 1.6
Analyzes the dependencies of a project for undeclared or unused artifacts. http://maven.apache.org/shared/maven-dependency-analyzer/ You should specify the version in your project's dependency list: <dependency> <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId> <artifactId>maven-dependency-analyzer</artifactId> <version>1.6</version> </dependency> Release Notes - Maven Dependency Analzyer Version 1.6 http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=11761&version=20721 Bugs: * [MSHARED-361] - DefaultProjectDependencyAnalyzer.buildArtifactClassMap assumes dependencies are jar files (regression) * [MSHARED-382] - JarFile object is not being closed Improvement: * [MSHARED-371] - Increase chance of java8 compliance by updating to plexus-component-* 1.6 Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team Karl Heinz Marbaise
