Re: [p2-dev] Question about non-greedy optional dependencies

[Steffen Pingel <steffen.pingel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Is there any tooling support for generating meta-data that specifies
negative requirements or documentation that describes how this works?

Thanks,

Steffen

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Oberlies, Tobias
<tobias.oberlies@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> We also need to ensure that there are no pieces of the
>> wrong version of m2eclipse installed, which (theoretically, at least)
>> setting greedy=false should prevent.
>
> How should greedy=false *prevent* the installation of something? If you want to prevent the installation of something, you could use negative requirements.
>
> Regards
> Tobias
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