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commit e3b6c3efc4638f1d3ca29522ef33118fa1453268 Author: Hervé Boutemy <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Sun Jun 16 10:35:34 2019 +0200 MNG-6681 dependency type = extension+classifier removed misleading "While it usually represents the extension on the filename of the dependency, that is not always the case. A type can be mapped to a different extension and a classifier. The type often corresponds to the packaging used, though this is also not always the case." --- maven-model/src/main/mdo/maven.mdo | 11 ++--------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/maven-model/src/main/mdo/maven.mdo b/maven-model/src/main/mdo/maven.mdo index c13da2f..b199ee1 100644 --- a/maven-model/src/main/mdo/maven.mdo +++ b/maven-model/src/main/mdo/maven.mdo @@ -1022,17 +1022,10 @@ <version>4.0.0+</version> <description> <![CDATA[ - The type of dependency. While it - usually represents the extension on the filename of the dependency, - that is not always the case. A type can be mapped to a different - extension and a classifier. - The type often corresponds to the packaging used, though this is also - not always the case. + The type of dependency, that will be mapped to a file extension, an optional classifier, and a few other attributes. Some examples are <code>jar</code>, <code>war</code>, <code>ejb-client</code> and <code>test-jar</code>: see <a href="../maven-core/artifact-handlers.html">default - artifact handlers</a> for a list. - New types can be defined by plugins that set - <code>extensions</code> to <code>true</code>, so this is not a complete list. + artifact handlers</a> for a list. New types can be defined by extensions, so this is not a complete list. ]]> </description> <type>String</type>
