The versions-maven-plugin has some good goals for this: http://mojo.codehaus.org/versions-maven-plugin/
such as: $ mvm versions:display-dependency-updates $ mvm versions:display-plugin-updates Mark On 8 Aug 2014, at 15:20, Les Gasser wrote: > 3. Failing that, I suppose I have to survey repositories like central > myself and notice when new versions appear. OK so a year from now I > see "needed-component-3.0.3" is in central. Is there any way via maven > or maven/eclipse to update the original dependency, changing it from > "needed-component-2.3.4" to "needed-component-2.3.4"? Or do I have to > go in and edit the dependency spec in the project's pom.xml file > myself? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org