slf4j version conflict while building with Maven

Question

I realised that one of my projects uses slf4j 1.5.8 and Hibernate uses slf4j 1.6. While building with Maven it downloads both jars but I guess the class files of 1.5.8 are u

Answer 1

you can exclude the wrong version with something like this:

  org.hibernate
  hibernate
  3.2.7.ga
  
    
      org.slf4j
      slf4j-api