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. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >