[jboss-dev] org.jboss:javassist or javassist:javassist

[Dimitris Andreadis]

The problem is the same artifacts are uploaded by different people in different places.

Paul has created this page:
http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/MavenProjectNaming

javassist:javassist seems like a better choice in this case. Why not asking Chiba?

What's this 'banned dependency list' ?

Carlo de Wolf wrote:
> What's it going to be?
> 
> Now I have org.hibernate:hibernate-annotations:3.3.1.GA declaring a 
> dependency on javassist:javassist:3.4.GA and 
> org.jboss.aop:jboss-aop:2.0.0.CR7 declaring a dependency on 
> org.jboss:javassist:3.6.0.GA, thus ending me up with (what Debian would 
> call) an unstable configuration.
> 
> Depending on the wind, state of the moon, the weather in general Maven 
> will put either on first on the class path. Which results in an 
> unpredictable build.
> 
> My preference goes to javassist:javassist, because that reflects the 
> package name and thus has less chance of name conflict.
> 
> maxb of Maven suggests the same:
> (01:00:29 PM) wolfc: maxb_: I hope too that the first set of duplicates 
> match central. As for the second set, it contains a lot of legacy and 
> changing insights. So I was hoping to find something similar to 
> 'obsoletes' in rpm or 'replaces' in dpkg. Or even a directive which 
> forbids the use of javassist:javassist in the org.jboss:javassist pom.
> (01:01:16 PM) maxb_: Well, I'd suggest going the other way, and using 
> javassist:javassist, since that's the name that *has* made it into central
> 
> On the other hand org.jboss reflects our zone.
> 
> So before the week is done I want either artifact on the banned 
> dependency list (which I'm now introducing in EJB3 build and I'll 
> suggest to Dimitris to do the same for AS).
> 
> Note: I'm putting org.jboss.microcontainer:jboss-container on the ban 
> right now, because I can almost spell out the getBeanInfo BeanAccess 
> signature error in my dreams.
> 
> Carlo
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