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Elliotte Rusty Harold reassigned MSHARED-47:
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Assignee: Elliotte Rusty Harold
> maven-dependency-analyzer finds too many used dependencies
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> Key: MSHARED-47
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MSHARED-47
> Project: Maven Shared Components
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: maven-dependency-analyzer
> Reporter: Matthew Beermann
> Assignee: Elliotte Rusty Harold
> Priority: Major
> Labels: intern
> Fix For: maven-dependency-analyzer-next-release
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> Attachments: MNG-3620-maven-dependency-analyzer.patch
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> I'll just quote the post from our internal mailing list:
> "I don't like that plugin - it has reported dozens of missing dependencies
> that were unnecessary for me, so I stopped using it. The most common example
> is when you have a dependency on a project that has a dependency on Xerces,
> Xalan or some other XML project and your project has java.xml.* imports,
> which you're resolving from the JDK, it gives a higher priority to external
> dependencies, even if another project introduces them, than it does to JDK
> libraries."
> I've got a (possible) patch coming up in a few...
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