[jboss-dev] jboss-javaee.jar

Dimitris Andreadis dandread at redhat.com
Thu Apr 10 04:57:25 EDT 2008


Adrian Brock wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 20:39 +0300, Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
>> However the way we have structured this is not consumable by individual projects (like WS or 
>> Hibernate). We tag the whole thing, like 5.0.0.Beta3 or 5.0.0.Beta3Update1, while a project 
>> may want to use/implement specifically, e.g. JMS 1.1
>>
>> I think what we need is for the individual sub-apis to be independently versioned and 
>> tagged. So the JMS API whould have versions 1.0, 1.1 and so on. The jboss project can then 
>> use specific apis at arbitrary versions, without having duplicates in their own projects.
> 
> You can't use the JMS api version as the maven version.
> How do you fix a bug and re-release it if there is only one version?

Maybe use a version that is close to the API one with an extra qualifier? For JMS that could 
be 1.1.n, with n marking our own release attempts. In any case, since those are APIs aren't 
fixes supposed to be very infrequent?






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