We should probably yank the myfaces-api from the current javaee-api jar 
snapshot.

Seems this jar is really an implementation and if someone wanted to use a 
different Faces implementation they would be unable to do so.


-David

On Oct 28, 2011, at 12:53 PM, Matt Benson wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 2:46 PM, David Blevins <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Quick question on the org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-api jar.
>> 
>> Is it tied to MyFaces in some way?  Guessing the answer is, yes, as it is 
>> labeled "myfaces-api" and not something more generic like "faces-api"
>> 
>> If the answer is, no, then the follow up is how often does its contents 
>> change?
>> 
>> If it is stable and only changed once in a while, we might include it in the 
>> javaee-api jar we produce from OpenEJB/TomEE.  We don't include JavaMail for 
>> example as it really isn't an API but an actual implementation.  Seems like 
>> that is the case here.
> 
> Nail on the head and all that.  :)
> 
> Matt
> 
>> 
>> 
>> -David
>> 
>> 

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