Howdy, Yes, the "LATEST" Maven2 version keyword has been phased out in Maven3. They make builds non reproducible (just like snapshots): as it is a "moving target".
T On Thu, Feb 29, 2024, 03:01 Alan Snyder <gunpolishing...@cbfiddle.com> wrote: > I have been using the Maven Artifact Resolver Ant Tasks with success, > except in one situation: > > When the artifact exists only in my local repo (with version 1-SNAPSHOT), > a dependency with version LATEST fails to resolve. > > An example of the error message: > > Could not collect dependencies: Failed to collect dependencies at > org.violetlib:nls:jar:LATEST > > If I change the dependency to use 1-SNAPSHOT as the version, the resolver > succeeds. > > Is it intentional that a local repo does not support LATEST? > > In case it matters, the artifact was installed in the local repo using mvn > install:install-file. > > >
