Instead of adding the dependencies, can't we add the possibility to include
jdbc jars in the classpath?
something like this:
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
<executions>
<execution>
<goals>
<goal>integration-test</goal>
<goal>verify</goal>
</goals>
</execution>
</executions>
<configuration>
....
<additionalClasspathElements>
<additionalClasspathElement>${itest.jdbc.jars}</additionalClasspathElement>
</additionalClasspathElements>
...
</configuration>
</plugin>