[jbosstools-issues] [JBoss JIRA] (JBIDE-8973) Provide a way to convert pure java libs into maven provided dependencies

[Fred Bricon (JIRA)]

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Fred Bricon commented on JBIDE-8973:
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no. We identify jars using their SHA1 signature. Not trying to do any suggestions.

If the identified jars are actual *-redhat-* versions, they should be identified as such.
                
> Provide a way to convert pure java libs into maven provided dependencies
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: JBIDE-8973
>                 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-8973
>             Project: Tools (JBoss Tools)
>          Issue Type: Feature Request
>          Components: maven
>    Affects Versions: 3.3.0.M1
>            Reporter: Max Rydahl Andersen
>            Assignee: Fred Bricon
>              Labels: maven_conversion, new_and_noteworthy
>             Fix For: 4.0.0.Alpha1
>
>         Attachments: identify_dependencies.png
>
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> Execute: right click on a non-maven project, and choose "Configure > Convert to Maven"
> Assert: UI is shown that shows which jars misses metadata and what can be automatically converted to maven dependencies. UI has options to change the dependency details and exclude some of them from the conversion.
> Execute: Press Ok
> Assert: The selected dependencies are added to the generated pom.xml.

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