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Sven Ludwig commented on MNG-3038: ---------------------------------- Just thinking about it. The current documentation says at http://maven.apache.org/pom.html#Dependency_Management : "In addition, the version and scope of artifacts which are incorporated from transitive dependencies may also be controlled by specifying them in a dependency management section." > Transitive DepMan not working (per MNG-1577) [use case attached] > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-3038 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-3038 > Project: Maven 2 & 3 > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Artifacts and Repositories > Affects Versions: 2.0.5, 2.0.6 > Reporter: Joakim Erdfelt > Assignee: Patrick Schneider > Fix For: 3.x (to be reviewed) > > Attachments: carlos_transitive_version.tar.gz > > > When working with the example use case described by Carlos on the MNG-1577 > thread. > http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A--vote--MNG-1577-as-the-default-behavior-p9506667s177.html > {noformat} > What about this use case for transitive dependencyManagement? has been tested? > A -> B -> C -> D > C depends on D 1.0 > B has D 2.0 in dependencyManagement, no D in dependencies > A should get D 2.0 > {noformat} > It was discovered that this does not work. > Sample Project / Use Case is attached. (655 bytes) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira