On 1/2/14, 3:43 PM, "Tom Zeller" <tzeller at dragonacea.biz> wrote: >> Bringing this up one more time as Rod has just checked in his code... > >I was wrong about "provided", I thought Maven did not automatically >retrieve "provided" dependencies from remote repositories, it does. I wouldn't be surprised if it did so for optional also. Did it not appear to? -- Scott