Add Dependecies only in specific modules #4453
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A new option to specify a module name in the existing AddDependency recipe has been added. There the dependency will only be added in the specific module.
What's changed?
Added the option "specificModuleName" to the AddDependency Recipe. If "specificModuleName" is added, the dependency will only be added in the specific module and not in the root POM.
Example:
Before:
After:
What's your motivation?
A work colleague discovered that the option "onlyIfUsing" is not very consistent and will miss some types. So the solution was to add an option where you can specifically mention the module name in which the dependency should be added.