On Mar 25, 2009, at 15:55, Hardy Ferentschik wrote:
On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 21:51 -0400, Emmanuel Bernard wrote:
>>>> 1) If commons-annotations *does not* rely on hibernate-core in any
>>>> way
>>>> then I'm fine to break it it back out if that makes sense.
>>>> However
>>>> y'all need to be *extremely* careful about this and making sure
>>>> about
>>>> compatibility. The whole idea about moving these things back
>>>> together
>>>> was to make the compatibility "matrix" more manageable.
Making
>>>> incompatible changes in dependency common to core/annotations/em
>>>> and
>>>> search effectively makes those things incompatible as well. Same
>>>> for integrating it into annotations.
I think Steve has a point and I am not sure whether commons-
annotations
is worth breaking out again. Personally I would merge it into
Annotations. One less module to manage.
I do not want to create a dependency between Search and Annotations.
That's why I spinned off commons-annotations in the first place.