> Hi Michael, > > Michael Osipov wrote: > > > Am 2017-02-09 um 21:10 schrieb Benson Margulies: > >> -1 to zips on the classpath. We need to disentangle the java classpath > >> from the general concept of 'module X depends on module Y'. I created > >> quite a lot of code that uses zips as containers to pass files from > >> one place to another, and would be horribly broken if their transitive > >> dependencies started showing up. > > > > This is because we finally need packaging zip. It would solve your > > problem. > > Sorry, maybe I don't understand a concept here, but how does this solve the > problem for existing zips (with classifiers)? IMHO their packaging type is > also "zip" and if these zip files suddenly transport dependencies it will > break existing projects.
It won't, of course, solve the problem with pre-existing files, but give you a clean way to do things right with new files. Michael --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
