> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oleg Kalnichevski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 06 July 2003 17:57
> To: Commons HttpClient Project
> Subject: RE: cvscommit: jakarta-
>
commons/httpclient/src/test/org/apache/commons/httpclientTestAuthenticat
or
> .java TestHttpState.javaTestHttps.java TestMethodsExternalHost.java
> TestWebappBasicAuth.java
> 
> > Strong +1
> >
> > Please do not break compatibility at once, go through a deprecation
> > mechanism.
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> 
> Folks, where have you been when the release plan for 2.1 was
discussed?

Hey, we're simply users, not developers of HttpClient! :-)

> 
> Please also advice me how to fix these bugs while retaining 2.0 API
> compatibility:
> 
> http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20089
> http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16729

I fear I am not able to help much as I'm not an HttpClient developer and
I would need to dive in the code to give any help. That said, there are
always ways to evolve an API by going through a deprecation mechanism. 

A good read:
http://eclipse.org/eclipse/development/java-api-evolution.html

Thanks
-Vincent

> 
> 
> Oleg
> 
> 
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