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Since the release of Magnolia 5.5.7 you may optionally use a special BOM project to centralize dependencies for third-party modules instead of managing them in the magnolia-main module and some other modules like magnolia-ui and rest . This third-party BOM project is a just plain Maven POM project whose only responsibility is to manage the versions of third-party dependencies in POM file such as magnolia-external-dependencies-5.5.711.pom .

To use a BOM in your project, include  include the following code snippet as the very first dependency in the dependency management section of the parent poms and adjust poms and adjust the version number accordingly. For the version number accordingly (the number is use the latest version released for the 5.7 branch. Currently this is 

 Please note that this number may not be in sync with the bundle version )of the latest Magnolia release:

<dependencyManagement>
 <dependencies>
  <dependency>
   <groupId>info.magnolia.boms</groupId>
   <artifactId>magnolia-external-dependencies</artifactId>
   <version>5.5.7<11</version>
   <type>pom</type>
   <scope>import</scope>
  </dependency>
 </dependencies>
</dependencyManagement>

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• magnolia-main
• magnolia-ui
• magnolia-rest
• magnolia-cache-browser-app
• magnolia-module-mail

See also

• Software bill of materials (English Wikipedia)
• BOM (English Wikipedia)