Its called transitive dependencies, and its coming "Real Soon Now" (TM). We actually have it working in some pre-alpha code.
Part of the issue is that some projects, such as Struts, don't define what their dependencies are , so we have a big job to start populating this and are working with other projects to do so. - Brett On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 10:35:29 -0600, Kris Nuttycombe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, here's my problem. I've browsed through the mailing list archives > but somehow haven't been able to figure out a solution. > > I use a lot of Jakarta and Apache code building web applications. A > number of the packages I depend upon, such as Struts and Torque, have > large lists of dependencies of their own. Do I have to manually add all > of those dependencies (and so on, and so on) to the dependencies list of > my project.xml file to be able to get them added to my warfile? > > I know that this sort of thing is a classic programming problem, but > isn't this the sort of thing that Maven is designed to solve? All of the > dependencies I use have poms available that > specify what packages they themselves depend upon - it doesn't seem like > it should be that great of a leap to somehow include them in the war! > > Thanks for your help, > > Kris > > -- > ===================================================== > Kris Nuttycombe > Associate Scientist > Geospatial Data Services Group > CIRES, National Geophysical Data Center/NOAA > (303) 497-6337 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ===================================================== > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
