On 5/24/10 9:34 AM, Donald Woods wrote:
> 
> 
> On 5/24/10 4:10 AM, David Jencks wrote:
>> I'm working on cleaning up the build (BVAL-58).  Here are a few things I 
>> suggest changing -- these will be in at least one version of my patch -- and 
>> some questions.
>>
>> 1. It seems pretty standard nowadays to name bundles such as apache-bval by 
>> their package name, so it would be <artifactId>org.apache.bval</artifactId>
>>
> 
> Yeah, I've always hated this extended naming scheme, but that's fine if
> we want to get it in 0.1-incubating.  I'll take a look at it this morning.
> 

Using BVAL-58 for 0.1 release.

>> 2. I don't think its worth the trouble to use antrun to figure out the svn 
>> version.  Maven already creates a property file that includes the project 
>> version.  If anyone really wants this info, I'd hope they would write an 
>> scm-plugin mojo to do it.
>>
> 
> Well, this sounds more like a refinement/improvement of what we have, so
> not a stop-ship for 0.1-incubating.  The point, is that we have a
> properties file in the built artifacts, which allows users (and us) to
> easily tell what build they are using when reporting bugs.  This has
> proven very valuable in the OpenJPA builds.
> 

BVAL-59 opened for future release consideration.

>> 3. Is anyone interested in using slf4j instead of commons-logging?
>>
> 
> Yes, but for 0.2-incubating.  See separate email thread by Carlos.
> 

BVAL-60  opened for 0.2 release.

>> 4.  For use in osgi, I'm not sure why any packages are exported.  Isn't the 
>> idea that you create the validator through the spec api and configure it 
>> through a provided xml file if necessary?   I really doubt exporting 
>> everything is a good idea.
>>
> 
> OK, I'll take a look at it this morning.
> 

BVAL-61 opened for 0.2 release, as this needs more investigation as some
implementation classes have to be accessible for JPA providers, along
with the spec allowing access to custom constraint methods.


>> 5. Reading the eclipse documentation at 
>> http://help.eclipse.org/ganymede/index.jsp?topic=/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/reference/misc/bundle_manifest.html
>>  it looks to me like the Eclipse-AutoStart header is obsolete and does 
>> nothing (modern osgi frameworks behave this way by default).
>>
> 
> OK, I'll take a look at it this morning.

Change was included in BVAL-58 patch.

> 
> -Donald
> 
> 
>> thanks!
>> david jencks
>>
>>
> 

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