If you decide to break up math into modules, I encourage you to also provide an all-in-one jar.
Gary On Jan 25, 2016 4:22 PM, "Ole Ersoy" <ole.er...@gmail.com> wrote: > Also if each module is very simple and isolated alphas, betas, etc. matter > less (If at all). Most devs releasing to npm rely on semver only. > > Cheers, > Ole > > On 01/25/2016 02:27 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: > >> On Jan 25, 2016 10:11 AM, "Emmanuel Bourg" <ebo...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> Le 25/01/2016 18:52, Gilles a écrit : >>> >>> AFAICT, the real issue is one of policy: Commons is supposed to be >>>> >>> stable, >> >>> stable, stable and stable (IIUC). >>>> >>>> And CM is far from being mature as a programming project, when >>>> >>> considering >> >>> design and scope, and not only the quality of its results and >>>> >>> performance >> >>> (which are both good in many cases). >>>> So stability (as in using JDK 5 only) is not a good perspective (surely >>>> >>> not >> >>> developers and probably not for users either IMO). >>>> >>>> If this does not change, what's the point indeed? >>>> >>> I hope that a motivation behind the TLP isn't to break the compatibility >>> on every release, otherwise this will quickly turn into a nightmare for >>> the users. Bouncycastle plays this game and it isn't really fun to follow >>> >> :( >> >> WRT compatibility, the only thing that matters is not creating jar hell >> for >> users. You can break compatibility if you change package and maven >> coordinates. It's up to the project to create enough alphas and betas to >> get to a stable public API before a release. That's just basic project >> management IMO. Anything less will leave a lot users unhappy. >> >> Gary >> >> Emmanuel Bourg >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>> >>> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >
