I think it could help you : http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-relocation.html
Cheers Arnaud On Aug 23, 2010, at 2:20 PM, sebb wrote: > Apache Commons NET currently uses the groupId commons-net. However, it > should really use the groupId org.apache.commons. > > Is it possible to set up the Maven repos so that this change is > transparent to users? > > Or does changing a groupId necessarily involve change for end-users? > > == > > AIUI, a redirect pom can be created, which will cause references to > commons-net to be seen as org.apache.commons, at least when > downloading. > > For example: > NET 2.0 groupId = commons-net > Create NET 2.x with groupId org.apache.commons > > Then a project that references commons-net:commons-net:2.x will > download org.apache.commons:commons-net:2.x > (though there will be a warning logged) > > [For example, see JDom 1.1, which changed groupId jdom => org.jdom] > > However, what happens if a project has (transitive) dependencies on > both versions of Net? > Does Maven know how to resolve these correctly so that only the 2.x > release of Net is used? > > Or is it necessary to change the Net package name in order to avoid conflict? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
