[MNG-2316] Add info to the poms for dependencies that implement an API or provide other dependencies

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Won't Do
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.4
• Component/s: Dependencies
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Carlos Sanchez Gonzalez
• Created: 23/May/06 17:40
• Updated: 22/May/20 19:57
• Resolved: 19/Dec/19 17:22

Description

e.g.

geronimo implementation of javamail could say

<provides>
  <dependency>
    <groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
    <artifactId>mail</artifactId>
    <version>...</version>
  </dependency>
</provides>

spring.jar pom could say

<provides>
  <dependency>
    <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
    <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
    <version>...</version>
  </dependency>
  <dependency>
    <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
    <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
    <version>...</version>
  </dependency>
  ...
</provides>

Issue Links

• is cloned by: MNG-5867 CLONE - Add info to the poms for dependencies that implement an API or provide other dependencies
• is related to: MNG-1258 Add option to redownload poms
• relates to: MNG-5652 "supplies"/"provides"/"proffers" concept proposal
• mentioned in: Page Loading...