[seam-dev] Removing the combined jar

Dan Allen dan.j.allen at gmail.com
Thu Jun 9 00:54:32 EDT 2011


+1

-Dan

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 00:12, Jason Porter <lightguard.jp at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 17:32, Shane Bryzak <sbryzak at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> We discussed this briefly on IRC, however I thought we should discuss it
>> on seam-dev before we make any concrete decision.  To summarise the plan:
>>
>> 1. Remove the combined jar file from each of the modules
>> 2. If the module has a single implementation, rename it to whatever the
>> combined jar was called.
>>     E.g. for Seam Catch, the impl module would be called seam-catch.
>> 3. If the module has multiple implementations, then add a suffix to the
>> artifact name that reflects the individual implementation.
>>     E.g. Seam Reports has two implementations, which would be called
>> seam-reports-jasper (for Jasper reports) and seam-reports-pentaho (for
>> Pentaho).
>> 4. Leave the API naming as it is, e.g. seam-reports-api.
>>
>> The idea is that by importing the simplified module artifact name (i.e.
>> "seam-xxx") you would get the default implementation, which in turn
>> depends on the API.  The advantage of this is that we won't break
>> backwards compatibility - e.g. someone currently declaring a dependency
>> on "seam-catch" in their pom file won't have their app broken when we
>> rename the modules.  Also we remove the complexity introduced by having
>> a combined jar in the first place.
>>
>> If you can spot any issues with this, please speak up now ;)
>>
>> Shane
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