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I have a question about exclusion of maven dependencies. Consider the following <dependency> <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId> <artifactId>spring-security-taglibs</artifactId> <version>${spring-security.version}</version> <exclusions> <exclusion> <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId> <artifactId>spring-security-web</artifactId> </exclusion> </exclusions> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId> <artifactId>spring-security-web</artifactId> <version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version> <exclusions> <exclusion> <groupId>org.springframework</groupId> <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId> </exclusion> </exclusions> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.springframework</groupId> <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId> <version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version> </dependency> <dependency> I am trying to achieve a transition from Spring 3.0.6 to 3.1.0 . Spring security 3.1.0 had a dependency on spring-security-web version 3.0.6 which in turn had a dependency on spring-web 3.0.6. I need to bring it all to 3.1.0. So I exclude spring-security-web from Spring security, have a separate dependency for spring-security-web 3.1.0 which in turn excludes the spring-web 3.0.6 version and I provide a separate spring-web 3.1.0 version. This work but I feel there would be a much easier approach. I

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