Most likely somewhere in that spring dependency tree is a version range... you could use dependency management to pin that to a non-range version
On 1 May 2014 12:58, Alexander Kaiser <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to understand mavens downloading of snapshots (maven 3.0.4, > vanilla install) > > I use only spring RELEASE (3.1.4.RELEASE) builds in my pom and I have no > repository definitions in the pom. > When I display the dependency tree with mvn dependency:tree I also see that > my project has no dependencies on snapshots. > > Nevertheless, every day, maven pulls in loads of snapshots from the spring > snapshot repository. > > How can I avoid downloading the snapshots? > > -- > Alexander >
