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Merlijn edited comment on MNG-3092 at 8/9/12 7:42 AM: ------------------------------------------------------ It may be that I'm overlooking something so please point out obvious drawbacks/errors. However; would it not be desirable to: - IF the project version is a -SNAPSHOT version also resolve dependency ranges to -SNAPSHOT versions - otherwise ( project is a release version) do not. edit; I realise that this would make version resolution context dependent which may be (very?) undesireable was (Author: merlijn): It may be that I'm overlooking something so please point out obvious drawbacks/errors. However; would it not be desirable to: - IF the project version is a -SNAPSHOT version also resolve dependency ranges to -SNAPSHOT versions - otherwise ( project is a release version) do not. > Version ranges with non-snapshot bounds can contain snapshot versions > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-3092 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-3092 > Project: Maven 2 & 3 > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Dependencies > Reporter: Mark Hobson > Attachments: MNG-3092.patch > > > Contrary to the 2.0 design docs: > "Resolution of dependency ranges should not resolve to a snapshot > (development version) unless it is included as an explicit boundary." > -- from > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Dependency+Mediation+and+Conflict+Resolution#DependencyMediationandConflictResolution-Incorporating%7B%7BSNAPSHOT%7D%7Dversionsintothespecification > The following is equates to true: > VersionRange.createFromVersionSpec( "[1.0,1.1]" ).containsVersion( new > DefaultArtifactVersion( "1.1-SNAPSHOT" ) ) > The attached patch only allows snapshot versions to be contained in a range > if they are equal to one of the boundaries. Note that this is a strict > equality, so [1.0,1.2-SNAPSHOT] will not contain 1.1-SNAPSHOT. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira