Ah yes that's it. So it's not a project specific thing IMHO.

Regards
JB

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On Oct 29, 2016, 08:15, at 08:15, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote:
>I believe the DEPENDENCIES file is produced by the Apache Parent POM's
>execution of the maven-remote-resources-plugin, and it is generated
>when
>the 'apache-release' profile is active during a release.
>
>On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 2:07 AM Dan Halperin
><dhalp...@google.com.invalid>
>wrote:
>
>> Hi Justin,
>>
>> Thanks for excellent detailed analysis, as usual!
>>
>> 1) Hmm! I do see a file called `DEPENDENCIES` in the source release
>[0],
>> but it is not checked in [1]. It must be introduced somehow by `mvn
>> release-plugin`, following our release process [2].
>>    To clear up some possible confusion: We **definitely** run Apache
>RAT in
>> the release profile [3], which is ran continually on every single
>commit
>> [4], and this has indeed caught unlicensed files. [5] Because
>DEPENDENCIES
>> is not under version control but somehow ended up in the source
>release,
>> RAT does not help here.
>>    We'll have to find where in the release process this file was
>> introduced. This same issue happened in the two prior incubating
>releases,
>> but was not noticed :/.
>>    Hmm!
>>
>> [0]
>>
>https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/beam/0.3.0-incubating/
>> [1]
>>
>>
>https://github.com/apache/incubator-beam/blob/release-0.3.0-incubating/DEPENDENCIES
>> (HTTP 404 expected)
>> [2] http://beam.incubator.apache.org/contribute/release-guide/
>> [3]
>>
>>
>https://github.com/apache/incubator-beam/blob/release-0.3.0-incubating/pom.xml#L197
>> [4] Example:
>>
>>
>https://builds.apache.org/job/beam_PreCommit_MavenVerify/4362/org.apache.beam$beam-parent/console
>>
>> [5]
>>
>>
>https://github.com/apache/incubator-beam/pull/1199/commits/0addd4c7138211cdfb9056101c8e13325ad3de58
>>
>> 2) I'm not sure precisely what the definition of `optional` is; I'd
>like
>> some clarification. We do indeed build the module by default, but it
>is not
>> in any way required to use Beam. For example:
>>    Beam's examples [6] module does not depend on Kinesis. This is a
>key
>> user starting point -- the examples provide many useful, flagship
>> end-to-end Beam pipelines. The same goes for our Maven archetypes for
>the
>> examples [7] and starter projects [8]. In fact, no module depends on
>the
>> module that provides Kinesis, explicitly so that it is completely
>unused
>> unless a user opts into it.
>>
>> [6]
>>
>>
>https://github.com/apache/incubator-beam/blob/release-0.3.0-incubating/examples/pom.xml
>> [7]
>>
>>
>https://github.com/apache/incubator-beam/blob/release-0.3.0-incubating/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
>> [8]
>>
>>
>https://github.com/apache/incubator-beam/blob/release-0.3.0-incubating/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/starter/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dan
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 10:37 PM, Justin Mclean
><jus...@classsoftware.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > > We discussed about this dependency on the dev mailing list.
>> >
>> > Yep I read that discussion and it seems to me to be missing the
>main
>> > point. Yes you can’t have Category X software in a release but you
>can’t
>> > have it as a dependancy either unless it’s optional.
>> >
>> > > The dependency is not embedded in any Beam distribution or jar
>file.
>> The
>> > users have to explicitly define the dependency to be able to use
>the
>> > Kinesis IO.
>> >
>> > Which may not be enough IMO. The question to ask is “Will most
>users want
>> > to use Kinesis IO or not?"
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Justin
>> >
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