On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Wendy Smoak <wsm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Martin Cooper<mart...@apache.org> wrote: > > If we bring it here and embed it within the Struts 2 core, then it will > > become part of the Struts 2 release, but will no longer be available as > an > > independent entity. This means it probably will not be usable outside of > > Struts 2, will not be identifiable as an independent entity, and almost > > certainly will lose its identity as a separately usable library. > > I don't think this is true. Even if it's part of the Struts codebase > and built together, it can still be a separate jar, usable by anyone > with our without Struts (as long as the developers take care not to > introduce any dependencies.) So, assuming the XWork-consuming developer is not using Maven (sorry, Wendy, but that's still most of the world ;), are we planning on providing separate download links on our web site for *pieces* of our releases, then? Or are we going to tell people to download the entire Struts 2 release and then throw most of it away? -- Martin Cooper 'Marketing' wise it will be a tougher sell to use it independently as > it will be seen as "part of" Struts, but that's a different issue. > > -- > Wendy > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org > >
