I think you add an "<exclusions>" tag to a dependency. See the "POM
reference" in the maven 2 site at "
http://maven.apache.org/maven2/maven-model/maven.html";

enjoy..

On 10/12/05, Alvarado, Juan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Is there any way that when a dependency is configured, just that
> dependency
> is downloaded and nothing else. It seems that with just a few dependencies
> on a project, my lib folder in my war is growing way too big with jars
> that
> I don't even need i.e. servlet-api-2.4.jar. I read the transitive
> dependency stuff on the m2 site, but I really don't follow it too well. My
> project consists of mainly struts, spring and hibernate.
>
> I tried the following:
>
> <exclusions>
> <exclusion>
> <groupId>servlet</groupId>
> <artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
> </exclusion>
> </exclusions>
>
> But it still copied the jar into the lib folder of the war. I am more
> comfortable using maven 1, but I wanted to move over to m2, but I seem to
> be
> spending way too much time trying to figure out this whole transitive
> dependency stuff and less time configuring my project.
>
> I am open to any suggestions.
>
> Thanks
>
> Juan A.
>
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