No, there is currently no such feature out-of-the-box. There are several tools that can help you though. I use CDA ( http://www.dependency-analyzer.org) and jaranalyzer ( http://www.kirkk.com/main/Main/JarAnalyzer).
/Anders On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 09:26, Ludwig Magnusson <lud...@itcatapult.com>wrote: > A question here... > Let's say that my project depends on project A that depends on project B. > Project A has a correct pom but project B does not. Can I do something that > makes maven generate a pom for project B when looking for dependencies? > /Ludwig > > -----Original Message----- > From: anders.g.ham...@gmail.com [mailto:anders.g.ham...@gmail.com] On > Behalf > Of Anders Hammar > Sent: den 25 maj 2010 06:48 > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Why is maven trying to download installed jars? > > Please remember that this generated minimal pom just holds the required GAV > info. There is no info about dependencies, which makes it...well, minimal. > Maven will then not be able to help you with transitive deps and dependency > management. > > So, you should always create a correct pom (including dependency info) IMO. > > /Anders > > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 23:13, Wayne Fay <wayne...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > So is this flag (generatePom) not default because of a bug or should I > > just > > > add it every time I add file to the repository? > > > > It is the default in sufficiently recent versions of the install > > plugin. To be safe, just add the -D flag when you install artifacts > > locally. > > > > Wayne > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > >
