<div dir="ltr">On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Sanne Grinovero <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sanne@infinispan.org" target="_blank">sanne@infinispan.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span class="gmail-">On 1 February 2016 at 14:12, Sanne Grinovero <<a href="mailto:sanne@infinispan.org">sanne@infinispan.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> The Uber Jars will always be more problematic than the "small ones" -<br>
> as the testsuite doesn't cover them at the same level, if at all - so<br>
> I don't think it would be wise to start having components to depend on<br>
> them, especially as this looks like it might become viral: what about<br>
> other component X that people will want to use with Spring?<br>
><br>
> Also when you're deploying on WildFly you probably want to use the<br>
> Logger from the application server as it's the one being managed. So<br>
> the solution would be wither never use Uber Jars when deploying on the<br>
> container, or remove JBoss Logger from the Uber Jars.<br>
><br>
> Shall I state once more that the whole Uber Jars affair seems a really<br>
> bad idea to me?<br>
<br>
</span>+1 to myself here :) as we're witnessing again reports of issues with them.<br>
<br>
Unless someone has a solid explanation about why they are needed,<br>
could we start making plans for their deprecation?<br>
<br>
As far as I remember they were introduced to "reduce the number of<br>
dependencies" but this isn't the right way.<br></blockquote><div><br><br></div><div>+1<br><br></div><div>Having an uber jar is mostly a convenience for those not using a proper dependency management <br></div><div>system or doing quick prototypes, but as soon as we start having several uber jars, putting them <br>inside osgi bundles and creating jboss modules with them, they become really alternate jars and <br>a maintenance burden for very little benefit.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Gustavo<br></div><div><br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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Thanks,<br>
Sanne<br>
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