One way or the other weld will be used with wicket. Personally I should
think wicket-weld should have the same status and place as wicket-spring.
Placing it somewhere else would only be confusing.

just my 2 cts

Ron
I Haven't Lost My Mind - It's Backed Up On Disk Somewhere


On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 08:44, Emond Papegaaij
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Although I really like having Weld available, I'm against putting it in
> 1.5.
> The RC phase for 1.5 is already taking way too long and adding new
> functionallity will not make it go faster. Another thing is that the
> current
> wicket-weld is still immature. It does work, but the API is not yet
> crystallized. For example, objects managed by weld are not detached at the
> end
> of a request. Other things will probably pop up once we start using it
> more.
>
> I don't see any reason why Wicket Weld should be part of 1.5 right away.
> Why
> can't it be part of wicketstuff for the duration of 1.5 and moved to Wicket
> with 1.6? Wicketstuff already has the infrastructure for Java 6 and it
> gives a
> bit more freedom to change/improve the API in the next few months.
>
> Best regards,
> Emond
>
> On Tuesday 23 August 2011 00:11:54 Martijn Dashorst wrote:
> > Wicket Weld is a really nice to have for wicket 1.5 and would increase
> > the importance of our release pretty considerably. The issue with
> > wicket-weld is that it requires java 6, and it is late in the release
> > game for 1.5 final.
> >
> > We have experience with building mixed java releases (see our 1.3
> > history), though the build process was not pretty.
> >
> > In order to enable wicket-weld we need to do the following IMO:
> >  - create java5 and java6 modules in trunk, each configured with the
> > correct java version
> >  - commit wicket-weld as a submodule for the java 6 module
> >  - move wicket-examples to java 6 module
> >  - move all other wicket modules to the java 5 module
> >  - fix the wicket parent pom to have a java 5 profile and a java 6
> profile
> >  - fix the build script to run different maven setups utilizing a java
> > 5 home directory and a java 6 home directory
> >  - fix the build script to run java 5 compilation first and then only
> > java 6 for packaging (without clean) this will keep the java 5
> > compiled classes and re-package them during the java 6 run
> >
> > This is some work, and as I said, we are late in the release game. If
> > 1.5 final was this week I wouldn't propose to do this, but perhaps do
> > it in 1.5.1 or 1.5.2. However, since 1.5-rc6 is still not complete we
> > might do this now. I'm open to suggestions on whether to include
> > wicket-weld or not.
> >
> > Martijn
>

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