On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This could be a bad thing. > > If A actually needs C to compile, then keep the dependency on C as the > transitive deps pulling in C could change and no longer pull in C.
In many of my cases, yes A actually does need C to compile. > If A does not need C to compile itself, i.e. none of A's classes > reference any of C's classes _at_compile_time_ then it is correct to > remove C from A's deps Yep, agreed. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
