How do you do that in m1?
properties
scopeoptional/scope
/properties
??
Hen
On 3/22/06, Nicolas De Loof [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I'm using maven2 and commons-configuration, and I need to configure
lot's of exclusion as commons-configuration POM declares lot's of
dependencies that
Henri Yandell wrote on Thursday, March 23, 2006 9:14 AM:
How do you do that in m1?
properties
scopeoptional/scope
/properties
Exactly! The project.xml of configuration already have some deps with scope
definitions for test. Similar can be done for optional.
- Jörg
no, scope is different than optional
properties
optionaltrue/optional
/properties
On 3/23/06, Jörg Schaible [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Henri Yandell wrote on Thursday, March 23, 2006 9:14 AM:
How do you do that in m1?
properties
scopeoptional/scope
/properties
Exactly! The
Carlos Sanchez wrote:
no, scope is different than optional
properties
optionaltrue/optional
/properties
What is the definition of an optional dependency ? It depends on the use
of the library. If I use a plist configuration most of the time I would
not want the commons-codec dependency to
Emmanuel Bourg wrote on Thursday, March 23, 2006 12:59 PM:
Carlos Sanchez wrote:
no, scope is different than optional
properties
optionaltrue/optional
/properties
What is the definition of an optional dependency ? It depends
on the use
of the library. If I use a plist configuration
The documentation about scopes is defined here :
http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-dependency-mechanism.html
In maven 1, even if we don't use the scope for dependencies, you can define
them with
dependency
groupId???/groupId
artifactId/artifactId
I agree with this : only required for any use case dependencies have
to be made non-optional. Without this, transitive dependencies is not a
cool feature anymore and becomes a exclusion-hell.
Well, anything but core dependencies are IMHO optional.
If you decide to make usage of
Hello,
I'm using maven2 and commons-configuration, and I need to configure
lot's of exclusion as commons-configuration POM declares lot's of
dependencies that are only required for some specialized use-cases.
Those dependencies may be declared as optional (dom4j, servletapi,
