On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Edouard De Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Talking abouts this, i'm relatively new to maven but parent pom already > enlists commons-codec as a dependency > why do the core child pom can't beneficiate from this dependency ?
It's declared in the parent pom within the dependencyManagement which means that child poms won't include it unless explicitly added within the "dependency" element. It's just a way of handling the version on a project global basis. > It could be interesting to check if we need this dependency at all. A quick search turns up nothing. /niklas
