The NPM approach does not have that specific downside indeed, but like you said. What are you going to do when both return a different version of a Type to the

The NPM approach does not have that specific downside indeed, but like you said. What are you going to do when both return a different version of a Type to the "main" code? It's not a Java/Maven problem. Rubygems, Pip and Cabal have the same restriction, and that's only the ones I know that have it.