How to check pom.xml for updated dependencies

Question

I am fairly new to Maven and pom.xml. Is there a way I can find out which of my dependencies that are outdated, so that I can update version numbers in my pom.xml.

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Answer 1

It isn't obvious what the POM dependency is for this.

For your convenience:

    org.codehaus.mojo
    versions-maven-plugin
    2.1

and the Repository:

    Codehaus Mojo
    Codehaus Mojo
    https://nexus.codehaus.org/content/repositories/releases/