you need to put intransitive() at the end so it ignores dependencies that are defined to be ignored in maven
so your line would be libraryDependencies += "org.apache.kafka" % "kafka_2.9.2" % "0.8.0-beta1" intransitive() /******************************************* Joe Stein Founder, Principal Consultant Big Data Open Source Security LLC http://www.stealth.ly Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> ********************************************/ On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 2:48 AM, Lorenz Knies <m...@l1024.org> wrote: > Hi, > > i am having problems using kafka as a dependency in sbt. > > with this simple build.sbt: > > name := "kafka-dependency-test" > > scalaVersion := "2.9.2" > > libraryDependencies += "org.apache.kafka" % "kafka_2.9.2" % "0.8.0-beta1" > > > when i do > > sbt update > > i get the following error: > > sbt.ResolveException: unresolved dependency: > org.apache.kafka#kafka_2.9.2;0.8.0-beta1: null name not allowed > > i am using sbt 0.12.4 but also tried other versions with no luck > > looks like the ivy implementation ignores the org and name attributes for > the zookeeper dependency in the custom inline xml included in kafkas > Build.scala > > anybody else having these problems and maybe some advice for a > solution/workaround? > > > regards > > lorenz > >
