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Subject: Re: I wish we had a way to declare a dependency that wouldn't
 participate in the classpath
From: Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.connolly@gmail.com>
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On Saturday 12 December 2015, Benson Margulies <bimargulies@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sometimes, we want to declare a dependency without changing a classpath.
>
> Project A builds an OSGi bundle and a Karaf feature (classifier
> 'feature', type 'xml').
>
> Project B wants to consume the feature. it wants to declare the
> feature descriptor as a dependency, to (a) ensure reactor order, and
> (b) make the dependency information available to plugins.
>
> But it does _not_ want A's OSGi bundle and it's dependencies in the
> classpath.
>
> The only way out is to exclude them, one-by-one. And when someone adds
> a dependency to A, you have to maintain the exclusion list.
>
> Another example is the tomcat plugin: it needs wars as dependencies,
> and similarly it needs to avoid having their dependencies in the
> classpath.
>
> To me, this calls out for another scope.
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