On 21 October 2014 14:27, Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 2014-10-21 at 08:47 -0400, Gary Gregory wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 8:15 AM, Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Tue, 2014-10-21 at 08:11 -0400, Gary Gregory wrote: >> > > Will we remove deprecated APIs in 5.0? >> > > >> > > Gary >> > > >> > >> > For sure. >> > >> >> Then we need to rename the top-level package and Maven coordinates. >> >> This what we did in Commons for [lang3], [collections4], [pool2], and >> [dbcp2]; got to avoid jar hell. >> >> Gary >> > > Fully agree, but we do not have to do that immediately. It will be > easier to apply patches from 4.3.x and 4.4.x branches if package names > remain the same. We can rename the top level package shortly before the > first ALPHA release.
+1 to last minute rename If it turns out that the only compatibity issues are due to deprecated classes being removed, then it might be worth considering releasing a separate jar containing the missing classes. We could then keep the same package and Maven ids. > Oleg > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
