Just to cite a fact: If you write:
<dependencyManagement> <dependencies> <dependency> ... <version>x</version> ... You will get x. Even if transitive dependencies ask for x+10. I only learned this recently. On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:20 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 3:11 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > >> Dependency management does not cure this if C 1.2 and C 2.0 are not binary >> compatible. Code compiled with the 1.2 version will fail if those methods >> and classes are not in 2.0. >> > > Indeed, hence the BC break -> Maven Coord change requirement. > > Gary > > >> Ralph >> >> > On Jun 2, 2016, at 3:03 PM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > Dependency management cures this; if you don't want to pick up newer >> > versions, you can prevent it. Since dep management doesn't know about >> > ranges or semantic versioning, you need to then pay attention if you >> > want a compatible version that comes along. >> > >> > I guess it's a question of which poison you prefer. If people here >> > prefer bumping artifactids and package names, so be it. >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:01 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >> Hello Benson, >> >> >> >> Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> schrieb am Do., 2. Juni 2016 >> um >> >> 23:36 Uhr: >> >> >> >>> I don't understand what's wrong with semantic versioning and keeping >> >>> the same maven coordinates. No sane person should be using RELEASE or >> >>> LATEST. >> >>> >> >> >> >> The problem are transitive dependencies. Consider this example: >> >> >> >> My-Project >> >> | -> A -> B -> C 1.2 >> >> | -> D -> C 2.0 >> >> >> >> In this case my project depends directly on A and D. A depends on B >> which >> >> depends on C in version 1.2. D depends on C in version 2.0. In this >> case I >> >> have no control over the dependencies to C but my project will be >> broken at >> >> run time, because C 1.2 and C 2.0 can not exist at once in the same >> >> classpath. >> >> >> >> Benedikt >> >> >> >> >> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> >>> >> >>> >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> > >> > >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org