Re: [m2e-users] Code completion only for direct dependencies

[Benjamin Bentmann <bentmann@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Stefan Rademacher wrote:

> Is there a way to tell m2e to restrict the access only to the direct dependencies, declared in our pom.xml? Maybe by generating Eclipse access rules for the "Maven Dependencies" Classpath Container?

To mention an alternative, the dependency:analyze goal can be used to 
check for "used and undeclared" dependencies. Admittedly not as 
convenient as access rules but still helps to detect whether project 
code reaches out to transitive dependencies instead of just direct ones.


Benjamin


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http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/analyze-mojo.html