> My plan (at least for Struts), and assuming Digester is approved as a
> Commons package, is as follows:
>
> * For Struts 1.0 (final release before JavaOne), deprecate the
> corresponding code inside Struts, but continue to use it.
>
> * For Struts 1.1, switch to dependence on the "jakarta-commons" version
> and remove the "inside" code.
That all sounds reasonable. When is the Struts 1.0 release?
>
> I do not personally plan to ever create an external dependency on a
> sandbox pacakge (because the rules for sandbox say you never have to do a
> "release"). Others may have different ideas.
>
Agreed.
