Reversing the order of the two dependencies did the trick. Apparently, starting from Maven 2.0.9 order of dependecies matters, where the first declared dependency has priority.
On Tuesday, 25 July 2017 23:00:06 UTC+3, George (Cloud Platform Support) wrote: > > Have you tried to exclude the unwanted class with something like mvn > dependency:tree -Dexcludes=org.codehaus.plexus ? More details on the > "Filtering the dependency tree" page > <https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/examples/filtering-the-dependency-tree.html> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/a5dc3772-dd77-42f3-bd0f-c2e066764a9e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.