Unless I am mistaken, Gunnar is suggesting that the Hibernate ORM
module
(the WF module) export Javassist. Not the application.
I agree, that is what our WF pull request did, which I think is an
incremental improvement but that wasn't approved for the reason I gave.
>> Is the ORM testsuite building the WildFly app server from source?
> Good god no :)
>
>>
Other option would be to use ByteBuddy to generate proxies instead of
>> Javassist to eliminate the application dependency on the Javassist
>> runtime classes.
>
Rafael Winterhalter is actually pretty far along on defining support for
Byte Buddy in Hibernate[1]. So that might soon be an option.
> [1]
https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-11152
+100 :)
