From: Mario Ivankovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Well, the number is dependent on the strategy we are trying to achieve:
> >
> > a) using '4' would indicate that every major version will have a new 
> > package name, but then you can't use a major version to just remove 
> > deprections (a compatible major version change)
> >
> > b) using '5' would indicate the technology reason for the version. The 
> > package would be commons-collections5-1.0.
> >
> > c) using '5' as the commons name - commons5-collections-1.0
> >   
> d) using '2' would just indicate a "major major" next generation
> release. The package would be commons-collections2-1.0.

> I'd prefer (d) as then we can have a commons-collections3 in the future
> if needed without having it to couple to a JDK version, in case the fork
> is not coupled to a new technology brought by the JVM.

I believe that our users will find "5 == JDK5" to be an easier concept to grasp.


Stephen





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