--- title: JDeps Maven Plugin 0.2 Released | daily.dev description: Version 0.2 of the JDeps Maven Plugin (JDeps Mvn) introduces flexible rule-based dependency exemptions to help large Java projects prepare for Java 9 and... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/jdeps-maven-plugin-0-2-released-qslihohwq twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: JDeps Maven Plugin 0.2 Released | daily.dev og:description: Version 0.2 of the JDeps Maven Plugin (JDeps Mvn) introduces flexible rule-based dependency exemptions to help large Java projects prepare for Java 9 and... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/jdeps-maven-plugin-0-2-released-qslihohwq og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/QSlihohwQ.png og:image:alt: JDeps Maven Plugin 0.2 Released og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # JDeps Maven Plugin 0.2 Released **[nipafx \(Nicolai Parlog\)](https://daily.dev/sources/nipafx)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Version 0.2 of the JDeps Maven Plugin (JDeps Mvn) introduces flexible rule-based dependency exemptions to help large Java projects prepare for Java 9 and Project Jigsaw without requiring all issues to be fixed upfront. Rules follow a 'dependent -> dependee: severity' syntax and support class-level and package-level matching with configurable hierarchical package resolution. The plugin can also auto-generate initial rules from a jdeps scan, writing them to a file for review and inclusion in the POM, making incremental migration manageable. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Building Debian deb Packages From Java Builds Using jdeb](https://daily.dev/posts/building-debian-deb-packages-from-java-builds-using-jdeb-kii9t8sjc) · Baeldung · 3 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#java](https://daily.dev/tags/java), [#maven](https://daily.dev/tags/maven) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/jdeps-maven-plugin-0-2-released-qslihohwq) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"JDeps Maven Plugin 0.2 Released","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/jdeps-maven-plugin-0-2-released-qslihohwq","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/jdeps-maven-plugin-0-2-released-qslihohwq"},"datePublished":"2026-03-16T08:14:29.331Z","dateModified":"2026-08-24T07:09:03.521Z","description":"Version 0.2 of the JDeps Maven Plugin (JDeps Mvn) introduces flexible rule-based dependency exemptions to help large Java projects prepare for Java 9 and...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/0fff695181fd9d6f0d4b10c61ada7924?_a=AQAEuop","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/0fff695181fd9d6f0d4b10c61ada7924?_a=AQAEuop","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"nipafx (Nicolai Parlog)","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"nipafx (Nicolai Parlog)","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--H_Echo_u--/f_auto,q_auto/v1773648772/logos/nipafx?_a=BAMAMiiu0","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/nipafx"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/jdeps-maven-plugin-0-2-released-qslihohwq","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"java,maven","timeRequired":"PT4M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"nipafx (Nicolai Parlog)","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/nipafx"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"JDeps Maven Plugin 0.2 Released"}]} ```