spring-core dependency version error with a Jenkins Plugin

Question

I\'m trying to make a Jenkins plugin that uses a library that requires spring-core 3.2.2 (cloudfoundry-client-lib). I simply used the mvn command to create a skeleton plugin, th

Answer 1

If you're picking up dependencies from the Jenkins install rather than from your plugin the solution is actual quite easy to implement. Per the Jenkins documentation, simply add the maven-hpi-plugin to the build in the pom.xml of your Jenkins plugin and set it to load the plugin classes first:

    
        
            org.jenkins-ci.tools
            maven-hpi-plugin
            
                true