[FINERACT-797] Use Spring Boot BOM to avoid maintaining version numbers in dependencies.gradle

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.0
• Assignee: Yemdjih Kaze Nasser
• Reporter: Michael Vorburger
• Created: 21/Oct/19 08:13
• Updated: 28/Mar/20 16:49
• Resolved: 04/Dec/19 03:07

Description

In https://github.com/apache/fineract/pull/642 for FINERACT-724, ivan333m and I discussed:

In an ideal world, in a future PR, it would be really really cool if we could just avoid having to repeat using fixed version, and could use the implicit versions via Spring BOM dependency management, see https://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/current/gradle-plugin/reference/html/#managing-dependencies ...

Issue Links

• blocks: FINERACT-804 Use OkHTTP v3 or at least 2.7.5 instead of 2.0.0
• blocks: FINERACT-805 Drop more fixed version numbers in build.gradle by replacing them with Spring BOM version
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #662