On 10/11/07, Jochen Wiedmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/11/07, nicolas de loof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Warning : This could break existing projects !
> >
> > My project has a dependency on castor-1.0. This one has no POM.
> > If you povide one, rebuilding my app will introduce new transitive
> > dependencies that were not expected, and my build will become
> > non-reproductible.
> >
> > Only new release of an artifact can come with a POM.
>
> There is no reason to omit dependencies in these cases, for the sake
> of compatibility.
Sorry for my bad english. What I meant to say: There is no reason
*not* to omit dependencies. The intention is not to fix the lack of
transitive dependencies but to avoid unnecessary slow down of the
build scripts.
--
Look, that's why there's rules, understand? So that you think before
you break 'em.
-- (Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time)
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