Very nice!

On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 at 14:43 Bruno Haible <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> > we have decided to turn the workspace preference on by
> > default (Preferences > Maven > Automatically update Maven projects
> > configuration (experimental))
>
> Does this automatically update only the Maven dependencies in memory?
> Or does it also automatically modify the project's .classpath file on
> disk?
>
> In the latter case, I would like to ask for an option to not update/change
> the .classpath files. Like the option
>   project > (popup menu) > Maven > Update Project...
>   > Update project configuration from pom.xml
> allows to avoid modifying .classpath files.
>
> Rationale: In my team, developers frequently have local modifications of
> the .classpath files, for various reasons:
>   - To allow Eclipse navigation from project to project, rather than
>     from project to maven snapshot. Different team members tweak/optimize
>     their .classpath files differently.
>   - To work around inconsistencies between the m2e generated .classpath
>     file and the pom.xml file. See
>     https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=431578
>
> Best regards,
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