Thanks Barrie! 2011/11/18 Barrie Treloar <[email protected]>: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Gabriel Belingueres > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I usually use the maven eclipse plugin (v2.8) using the >> downloadSources and downloadJavadocs properties, however I added some >> runtime scoped dependency but the eclipse plugin downloads the >> sources.jar and javadoc.jar too of that library (also no other >> dependency depends on that runtime scoped library). >> >> I agree beforehand that it is no harm to download the sources or >> javadocs, I just wonder if it is really needed, it is a plugin bug or >> it is just how maven works for all plugins. > > I'm not really awake enough to remember the details, but I think the > eclipse plugin needs to setup your classpath to also include the > runtime dependencies. > When configuring the classpath Eclipse does not know about Maven's > scopes so everything is treated the same - i.e. attempting to get > sources or javadocs. > This may come in handy when you run your app inside eclipse and you > find a bug in a runtime depenendency. > When you debug and step into the .class file you will have the sources > available. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
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