From the course: Introducing Maven
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Tools plugins
- [Narrator] The Tools Plugins tend to be the most configuration-heavy of all of your plugins. And these are the ones that I tend to reference the Apache site more often than anything else. Once again, we're going to jump back into our browser and take a look at our Plugins page at maven.apache.org/plugins. We're going to go ahead and scroll down here to the Tools section. And the first one that we're going to talk about is the Dependency Plugin. And this is by far the most used of all the plugins in the Apache world. We're going to focus on this plugin quite a bit later on, when we talk about specifics of dependencies. But for now, let's take a look at the usage. The usage of this plugin actually has a lot of configuration that you can apply to it if you choose to. Furthermore, there's lots of examples of what to do when you want to handle specific events within your dependencies. Again, this is a very useful plugin, and one that you'll configure quite a bit. So I encourage you to…
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