[MDEP-968] analyze-exclusions crashes if there is no dependencyManagement element

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Jakub Bochenski opened MDEP-968 and commented

Execution analyze-exclusions of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:3.8.1:analyze-exclusions failed: Cannot invoke "org.apache.maven.model.DependencyManagement.getDependencies()" because the return value of "org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject.getDependencyManagement()" is null

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Hack Kampbjørn commented

In my case, this did not affect pom packaging used in parent modules, but only jar packaging child modules without any dependency management.

 

My workaround is to add an empty dependency management tag like

{{ }}

<dependencyManagement>
</dependencyManagement>