Re: [maven-dependency-plugin] Proposal: Additional parameter to order tree output

2020-02-18 Thread Elliotte Rusty Harold
Would this simply affect the output of what's shown to the user by maven dependency:tree or would it also affect the order of resolution for compile, exec:java, and everything else? On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 3:28 PM Loïc Le Doyen wrote: > > Hello @dev team ! > > Being a frequent user of the *maven-

Re: [maven-dependency-plugin] Proposal: Additional parameter to order tree output

2020-02-17 Thread Maarten Mulders
Hi Loïc, First of all, thanks for the suggestion! You are not alone in this idea. In fact, there is already a PR [1] that provides this kind of functionality. It's been open for a while. The main reason is that it is currently hard to prove that it doesn't break anything. For that reason, I s

[maven-dependency-plugin] Proposal: Additional parameter to order tree output

2020-02-17 Thread Loïc Le Doyen
Hello @dev team ! Being a frequent user of the *maven-dependency-plugin*, I often lack the possibility to order the output of the *tree* goal to compare effective trees when refactoring POM files. So, following the same idea of comparing trees, it could be also interesting to be able to output in