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Remove redundant explicit dependency and plugin versions

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.maven.RemoveRedundantDependencyVersions
Artifactorg.openrewrite:rewrite-maven

Remove explicitly-specified dependency/plugin versions when a parent POM's dependencyManagement/pluginManagement specifies the version.

Single recipeApache 2.0

Usage

This recipe has no required configuration options. You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.maven.RemoveRedundantDependencyVersions

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite:rewrite-maven:8.88.0

Options

NameTypeDescription
groupPatternStringGroup glob expression pattern used to match dependencies that should be managed.Group is the first part of a dependency coordinate com.google.guava:guava:VERSION.
e.g. com.google.*
artifactPatternStringArtifact glob expression pattern used to match dependencies that should be managed.Artifact is the second part of a dependency coordinate com.google.guava:guava:VERSION.
e.g. guava*
onlyIfVersionsMatchBooleanDeprecated; use onlyIfManagedVersionIs instead. Only remove the explicit version if it exactly matches the managed dependency version. When false explicit versions will be removed if they are older than or equal to the managed dependency version. Default true.
onlyIfManagedVersionIsComparatorOnly remove the explicit version if the managed version has the specified comparative relationship to the explicit version. For example, gte will only remove the explicit version if the managed version is the same or newer. Default eq.
exceptListAccepts a list of GAVs. Dependencies matching a GAV will be ignored by this recipe. GAV versions are ignored if provided.
e.g. com.jcraft:jsch

Data tables

Structured output this recipe can produce.

  • Source files that had resultsSource files that were modified by the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileResults
  • Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults
  • Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors
  • Recipe performanceStatistics used in analyzing the performance of recipes.org.openrewrite.table.RecipeRunStats