Cool.. this is the route I ended up going.
Is it a limitation of Ivy (or is it a, "I should try to write it and contribute
to gradle hah") that excluding specific versions of a module/group isn't
possible?
THanks for your response!
Roger
On Nov 15, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Adam Murdoch wrote:
>
>
> Roger Studner wrote:
>> I'm trying to do something like this:
>>
>> configurations {
>> all*.exclude group: "org.springframework" }
>>
>> dependencies {
>> groovy 'org.codehaus.groovy:groovy:1.6.5'
>> compile 'org.springframework:spring:2.5.6'
>> compile 'org.springframework:spring-tx:2.5.6'
>> compile 'org.springframework:spring-aop:2.5.6'
>> compile 'org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:2.0.4'
>> ...
>> }
>>
>> Now, I can't do all*.exclude group: "org.springframework", version: "2.0.8"
>> (the source doesn't seem to allow for version).
>>
>> The issue (long standing as well in the Maven world) is that Spring Secrutiy
>> 2.0.4 has a dependency (in the POMs) on Spring 2.0.8.
>>
>> In Maven, this is easy to resolve using <exclude> etc.
>>
>> That doesn't seem to be possible with gradle (now, this is just a baiting
>> statement heh).
>>
>> Right now I sort of do a manual/hack dual pass... get all the stuff, put
>> files in lib.. run another task, delete what I dont want.. run another one,
>> to use a flatDir repo.
>>
>> Eee gads!
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>
> You can add exclude rules to a dependency as well:
>
> dependencies {
> compile('org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:2.0.4') {
> exclude group: 'org.springframework'
> }
> }
>
>
> There's a little bit more detail at
> http://gradle.org/0.8/docs/userguide/dependency_management.html#sub:exclude_transitive_dependencies
>
>
> --
> Adam Murdoch
> Gradle Developer
> http://www.gradle.org
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