[ http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-787?page=all ] Brett Porter closed MNG-787: ----------------------------
Resolution: Fixed Fix Version: (was: 2.0-beta-2) 2.0-beta-1 this was fixed in beta-1 > Dependency suggestion in current project should take precedence over > transitive dependencies by default > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-787 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-787 > Project: Maven 2 > Type: Bug > Components: maven-artifact > Versions: 2.0-beta-1 > Reporter: Carsten Ziegeler > Assignee: Brett Porter > Priority: Blocker > Fix For: 2.0-beta-1 > > Original Estimate: 2 hours > Remaining: 2 hours > > The current dependency mechanism does not use the versions specified in the > POM for compilation. It uses the most recent version from some transitive > dependency. An example is the xml-apis. If you specifiy e.g. version 1.3.02 > in your pom, version 2.0.2 is used comming from transitive dependencies. > Another problem is, as soon as you specify ranges for the version, you get an > exception: > If you specifiy e.g. [1.3.02] or [1.3.01,1.3.02] or [1.3.02, 1.3.03] you > always get the same NPE: > java.lang.NullPointerException: version was null for xml-apis:xml-apis > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.DefaultArtifact.getBaseVersion(DefaultArtifact.java:295) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.DefaultArtifact.getId(DefaultArtifact.java:202) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DebugResolutionListener.includeArtifact(DebugResolutionListener.java:56) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.fireEvent(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:275) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.fireEvent(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:254) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.recurse(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:166) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.recurse(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:204) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactCollector.collect(DefaultArtifactCollector.java:70) > at > org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.DefaultArtifactResolver.resolveTra -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]