Dependency configurations
Before starting with dependency configuration, let's discuss how to publish packaged software in Java. You package and publish either in .jar or .war or .ear file formats to a repository. The goal is to share these assets within the teams in an organization or with open source developers. Consider a scenario where you are publishing a utility project (messageutil.jar) to a repository. Although the publication process mostly depends on an organization's policy, the common practice is, all the assets that you plan to publish should be versioned and stored in a central repository, so that all other teams can share it. This versioning helps to track different versions of libraries. With versioned libraries, you can also revert ...
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