On 29 July 2014 01:59, Bernd Eckenfels <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am Mon, 28 Jul 2014 19:34:05 +0100
> schrieb sebb <[email protected]>:
>
>> There must be a 1-1 correspondance between the Maven pair {group id,
>> artifact id} and package name.
>> Otherwise Maven can add multiple copies of the jar to the same
>> classpath. Jar hell.
>
> Uh, why is that?
>
> I think the maven version resolving is soley based on
> coordinates. If you have different versions of a given coordinate it
> will chose one. If you rename it, it will use both - no matter if it
> has same package as others or not.

Exactly.
So Maven needs to be told (via the coords) which jars have the same
packages and which are different.

See

https://wiki.apache.org/commons/MavenAndClasspath

which is my attempt to explain this further.

> I think only the OSGi/bnd stuff looks at the packages.

And the Java classloader.

> Gruss
> Bernd
>
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