Maybe it is documented in aether release note ? We probably should add a link to it or include it in our release note. This is the problem to have a core component outside of the project. It makes it difficult to have a global overview of all changes done in the project itself and all its dependencies updates.
--------- Arnaud Le 28 juil. 2013 à 11:55, Stanimir Stamenkov <[email protected]> a écrit : > [See my reply below the quote.] > > Wed, 24 Jul 2013 20:20:49 +0200, /Grégory Joseph/: > >> I can't seem to find an accurate trace of this in the release notes, >> so I thought I'd just ping the list - Changes in how exclusions are >> applied transitively between Maven 2.2.1 and 3.1 ? >> >> Here's a situation: A has dependencies on B and C. Both transitively >> depend on D (through X, which is irrelevant, I think) but B excludes >> it (on its dep declaration of X) >> >> With 2.2.1, D was (wrongly imo) excluded from A (depending on >> dependency order, seemingly) >> >> With 3.1, it appears to behave "correctly". >> >> Since I'm stuck with 2.2.1 for a bit, I'm facing a situation right now >> where I need to work around the bug, currently by removing the >> exclusions. That's currently OK, but at some point, those exclusions >> will be re-added (in A or in a new project) and we'll face the same >> issue again, without any clue as to why. >> >> How have people dealt with this so far ? > > I'm not sure I fully understand you, but I'm also stuck with Maven > 2.2.1 currently, and I've noticed when excluding a transitive > dependency it excludes it from other dependencies which have it as a > transitive dependency. The other dependencies I don't want to > exclude the transitive dependency from are either "test" or > "provided" (needed only during build, actually). To workaround this > I've declared the dependency I want to exclude as "provided" in a > 'dependencyManagement' section, so it doesn't get included > automatically in WAR and similar packages. See if this approach > might help you, too. > > -- > Stanimir > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
