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The spring boot plugin hijacks dependency resolution in the most annoying way making it incredibly painful to try to force your own version of any dependency; in my experience.

jlleitschuh: could you provide any concrete use cases? Did you see that Boot and Dependency plugin are now cleanly splitted? <https://spring.io/blog/2017/04/05/spring-boot-s-new-gradle-plugin#dependency-management>

<https://github.com/spring-gradle-plugins/dependency-management-plugin/issues/167>

That's my painful experience summed up in an issue.