Hi Dan,

D C wrote:

> I was going to tag this onto my previous post, but I figured the issue is
> unique enough to be a different topic.
> 
> 
> When I run dependency:tree (with an empty .m2),  I get a nice tree graph
> showing 49 items.   I would expect then my .m2/repository to have 49 items
> in it.  In actuality, my .m2 now has 251 artifacts.

Well, yes. Maven and the plugins in use have also dependencies.

> I want to collect only the artifacts that my application needs to run.
> Would I be safe if I just package up the 49 items listed in the dependency
> tree output?

Use the dependency plugin to copy the dependencies.
http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/examples/copying-project-dependencies.html

> This would also be useful to reduce because I create my class path like
> so: $ find ~/.m2/repository/ -name "*.jar" | xargs | sed 's/ /;/g'
> 
> The more I can remove from there, the better.

Leave the local repository alone. It is not of use for your task.

Cheers,
Jörg


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