> plexus-utils in core... and how we class-load plexus-utils is IIRC > that we force the core version on all plugins no matter what they > use... so if we remove a deprecated method and a plugin is expecting > it then that plugin breaks. no, this is not the case since Maven 2.0.6: see MNG-2892
FYI, in Maven 2.x, this is done with shade plugin in apache-maven module. In Maven 3, this is treated in maven-core with ClassRealmManager component. Regards, Hervé --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org