I went ahead and did this on 3.1. I’m going to investigate the specs things next.
Dan > On Nov 5, 2014, at 9:40 AM, Daniel Kulp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > For 3.1, I’m thinking about removing the dependencies on spring and spring-dm > from the features.xml file. Right now, if you do a "feature:install cxf”, > you would get spring 3.2 and spring-dm forcibly installed even if you don’t > need either of them. What’s worse is if you need Spring4, you have other > problems of multiple versions and such. By removing that dependency, that > problem wouldn’t pop up. > > If people need spring-dm, they can “feature:install spring-dm” first (or add > to their boot features or something) and it would still work like today. > That’s a user impact, but not much of one. > > Thoughts? Any major objections? > > Also, with dropping support for Karaf 2.3, I THINK we can remove the specs > dependencies, at least the API jars that Karaf has already endorsed. I need > to double check that though. > > -- > Daniel Kulp > [email protected] - http://dankulp.com/blog > Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com > -- Daniel Kulp [email protected] - http://dankulp.com/blog Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com
