On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 15:32 -0500, Wayne Fay wrote:
> I haven't used it yet myself, but from my reading of the
> documentation, I believe it really only brings in the
> dependencyManagement section of the imported pom. So you will still
> need to declare struts-core in the project you need to use it, but you
> can leave off the version (and scope).
> 
> The real use case for import scope IMO is where a company does not
> want to use a single shared corporate parent pom, but they do want to
> enforce versions on all projects. So you manage versions in the
> imported pom (one place), force all your projects to import it (can be
> any pom in the repo), and poof they all get version maintenance for
> free.

Except that it doesn't "force" lib versions at all. It just provides
defaults for when a pom doesn't explicitly set them itself.

Regards,
Simon


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