org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.resolver.conflict
Class OldestConflictResolver

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.resolver.conflict.OldestConflictResolver

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConflictResolver

@Component(role=ConflictResolver.class,
           hint="oldest")
public class OldestConflictResolver
extends Object
implements ConflictResolver

Resolves conflicting artifacts by always selecting the oldest declaration. Oldest is defined as the declaration whose version is less according to ArtifactVersion.compareTo.

Since:

3.0

Author:

Mark Hobson

See Also:

Comparable.compareTo(T)

OldestConflictResolver

public OldestConflictResolver()

resolveConflict

public ResolutionNode resolveConflict(ResolutionNode node1,
                                      ResolutionNode node2)

Description copied from interface: ConflictResolver

Determines which of the specified versions of an artifact to use when there are conflicting declarations.

Specified by:

resolveConflict in interface ConflictResolver

Parameters:

node1 - the first artifact declaration

node2 - the second artifact declaration

Returns:

the artifact declaration to use: node1; node2; or nullif this conflict cannot be resolved