find a resource on the classpath and show which jar it comes from and the dependency path to it -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: MDEP-158 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MDEP-158 Project: Maven 2.x Dependency Plugin Issue Type: Improvement Reporter: james strachan Assignee: Brian Fox I blogged about this here : http://macstrac.blogspot.com/2008/03/lazyweb-maven-plugin-to-find-resources.html Steve commented that <whichsource> the Ant task does a similar kinda thing. So I'd like to be able to go to any maven projectl and type... mvn dependency:resource -Dresource=log4j.properties and it'd list the jars it finds the resource in along with the transitive dependency path etc. This would be amazingly useful for diagnosing which jars accidentally ship a log4j.properties file - say -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira