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Geoffrey De Smet edited comment on MENFORCER-128 at 2/13/12 2:48 AM:
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I am ok with any name change,
but I do think that "RequireHighestDependencyVersion" is simpler and clearer
then "RequireUpperBoundDependencies".
The term "Upper bound" might be misleading and not standard knowledge for the
average programmer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_and_lower_bounds
was (Author: ge0ffrey):
I am ok with any name change,
but I do think that "RequireHighestDependencyVersion" is simpler and clearer
then "RequireUpperBoundDependencies".
The term "Upper bound" is misleading and not standard knowledge for the average
programmer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_and_lower_bounds
> Fail the build if a dependency is overwriten with an incompatible lower
> version (patch)
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: MENFORCER-128
> URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MENFORCER-128
> Project: Maven 2.x Enforcer Plugin
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: Standard Rules
> Reporter: Geoffrey De Smet
> Assignee: Paul Gier
> Priority: Critical
> Fix For: 1.1
>
> Attachments: MENFORCER-128.patch
>
>
> Overwriting a dependency to a lower version than any of your other
> dependencies need should fail the build if this new enforcer rule is active.
> For example, this is bad:
> {code}
> <dependencies>
> <dependency>
> <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
> <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
> <version>1.4.0</version>
> </dependency>
> <dependency>
> <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
> <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
> <version>0.9.9</version>
> <!-- Depends on org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.5.0 -->
> </dependency>
> </dependencies>
> {code}
> Attaching patch in a few minutes.
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