[jboss-dev] My logging ultimatum
Jason T. Greene
jason.greene at redhat.com
Thu Dec 13 09:34:50 EST 2007
Bela Ban wrote:
> Why don't we do this for JBossCache and PojoCache (with quite some deps)
> already ?
We could look at it. There are 2 disadvantages to doing it:
1) License compatibility (have to make sure deps have compatible licenses)
2) A fatter jar
> Because the embeded JARs might conflict with the user's copies
> (different versions) ?
It solves this by doing package translation. For example org.apache.foo
becomes org.jgroups.thirdparty.foo.
> BTW: I'm really looking forward to Java 7's java feature which let's you
> list directories with JARs, rather than the individual JARs
Amen. Something that should have been there long ago.
>
> Jason T. Greene wrote:
>> Bela Ban wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> David M. Lloyd wrote:
>>>> The fact is, zero JARs is better than one, no matter how small it is.
>>>
>>> +1000. I hope to ship only jgroups.jar some day. And I hope that day
>>> will come before I retire... :-)
>>>
>>
>> Having one jar is awesome. You can do that today though, even with deps!
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/jarjar/
>>
>
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