On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:18:24 Ralph Goers wrote: > > 2) because and i might be wrong but dependencyManagement messes with the > > version defined up the chain when what I want is a localised enforcement, > > its important to isolate the dependency and apply exclusions and version > > restrictions to guarantee that I get consistent resolution. > > What do you mean "up the chain"? dependencyManagement should behave as > if you specified the version wherever it is encountered in an actual > dependency. So managed dependencies specified in one part of a > dependency tree should only affect other parts of the tree in the same > way they would with the fully specified dependency. thats my concern...
> As far as I know version ranges should work just fine. I haven't tried > it because I don't use them. I don't know what you mean by defining > dependencies "in terms of each other". Do you mean versions 1.1-1.1.5 of > Project A can use versions 1.0-1.x of Project B? This works until you > start throwing in Project C, D, E, F, etc which also have dependencies. > At some point understanding what is really compatible with what is > extremely difficult. have a meeting will explain in more detail later... -- Michael McCallum Enterprise Engineer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]