+1. On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 4:47 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd like to call a formal vote on dropping the bsf-engines.jar from > BSF3 releases. > > The reasons for this are: > - it's not possible to selectively include just the factories one > wants. This can cause a clash with other factories that may be > required. > - the jar is just a repackaging of factories from a 3rd party. It does > not add any code. > - the user must still download the engine separately. > - some of the factories require additional classes to be present > otherwise Java 1.6 fails to register *any* factories. > - many engines now come with their own factories (and that is the way > forward) > > [Note that previous releases of bsf-engines.jar will of course > continue to be available from the archives.] > > Please vote: > > [ ] +1, OK, drop bsf-engines.jar from future releases > [ ] -1, No, keep the engines (must provide a reason) > > Vote will remain open for at least 72 hours. > > Thanks for your attention. > > S/// > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Sanjiva Weerawarana, Ph.D. Founder, Director & Chief Scientist; Lanka Software Foundation; http://www.opensource.lk/ Founder, Chairman & CEO; WSO2, Inc.; http://www.wso2.com/ Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://www.apache.org/ Director; Sahana Software Foundation; http://www.sahanafoundation.org/ Visiting Lecturer; University of Moratuwa; http://www.cse.mrt.ac.lk/ Blog: http://sanjiva.weerawarana.org/
