In fact, the dependencies I don't want in the lib directory are the one obtained because of the transitivity mechanism. So I want all dependencies included, but not the one they might have themselves (and I may not have access to the POM of those dependencies to set their scope to provided).
Sebastien -----Original Message----- From: Martin Vysny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 5:44 PM To: Maven Users List Subject: RE: Transitive dependecies On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 17:27 +0100, Sebastien Brunot wrote: > Hi Wendy, > > Are you trying to tell me that the feature I'm asking about does not > exists in maven 2 (inheriting dependencies from a pom without > transitivity, but with a scope that makes them copied in WEB-INF/lib > when I'm working on a war project) ? > Try to define those dependencies you *don't* want to appear in the lib directory with scope 'provided'. Dependency with 'provided' scope is defined as being provided by the environment (for example by the JEE server). > Sebastien > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wendy Smoak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 5:18 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Transitive dependecies > > On 11/7/06, Sebastien Brunot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > transitive dependencies can be a real pain when you have a lot of > > external dependencies in your project. Using <exclusions> tags is a > > tedious operation in this case, so I was wondering if a quicker way > > exists... > > Having to use a lot of exclusions generally means that the poms are > broken. (For example, things that should be marked optional, aren't.) > > What dependencies are causing problems? > > -- > Wendy > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
