On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 18:43, Alex Shneyderman wrote:
> I am new to maven and was going thru the User's Guide, that puzzled me a
> bit.
> I am not sure how to define dependence on a package as a whole.
> Documentation
> says that dependence element is constructed by the following pattern:
> 
> ${repo}/${groupId}/${type}s/${artifactId}-${version}.${type}
> 
> Suppose, I am developing a project and I use hibernate to help out
> with persistence. Hibernate is versioned and has multiple jars
> in its package. Ideally I would only want to say that my project
> depends on hibernate version so and so, and not list every single
> jar of hibernate as dependence of my project. From what it looks like
> from the docs and by trying it is impossible to rely on a versioned
> package, or am I missing something? 

Maven doesn't handle transitive dependencies yet but it's planned,
currently you will have to list each of the hibernate JARs. We're aware
of the problem.

-- 
jvz.

Jason van Zyl
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http://tambora.zenplex.org

In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a rational
and technical order to justify his work and to be justified in it.
  
  -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society


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