On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 06:38:26PM +0000, Soheil Eizadi wrote: > I am writing a new CloudStack Module and intend to use the newer Apache > HttpClient 4.x library. > > I noted that none of the current CloudStack modules use this, they are using > the older HttpClient 3.x that has been EOL by Apache. > "Commons HttpClient 3.x codeline is at the end of life. All users of Commons > HttpClient 3.x are strongly encouraged to upgrade to HttpClient 4.1" > http://hc.apache.org/httpclient-3.x/ > > Just wanted to the community aware of this issue and we can track it. > -Soheil
Soheil, *Thank you* for raising this. Can you do us all a favor and spend some time to document your design (which includes dependency changes like this) on the wiki? Here's the parent page you should build your page under: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Design+Documents+Not+Committed+to+a+Release Here's the template you can use: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Design+Document+Template Some relevant process docs: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Adding+new+features+and+design+documents https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Jira+Guidelines+%28How+to+file+and+work+on+bugs%2C+features%2C+etc.%29 https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Review+Board+Guidelines https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Branch+Merge+Expectations Thanks again! -chip