I humbly suggest you (Dave Brondsema, Juan Alvarado) create an issue in JIRA listing the plug-ins with malformed meta-data so that the developers have something more concrete to work off.
Kind regards,
Dave Sag
Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 13/10/2005 03:41:52 AM:
> Please submit these fixes back to the project if you can. It won't
> take long for us to get all the metadata cleaned up in this way.
>
> - Brett
>
> On 10/13/05, Dave Brondsema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Many projects in the m2 repository don't specify <scope> and <optional>
> > properly for all their dependencies, so you can get a lot of extra jars.
> >
> > What I've done to solve this is create our own remote repository which
> > has pom files to override ones like that in ibiblio.
> >
> > Alvarado, Juan wrote:
> > > Is there any way that when a dependency is configured, just thatdependency
> > > 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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