As discussed already here
<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/jenkinsci-dev/xstream-fork%7Csort:date/jenkinsci-dev/nZvl6Ra3P-M/7PPE3zX4CwAJ>,
the *-fork repository have been created so that the jenkins flavours of
those library are actual forks from upstreams, so we can better propose our
patches and/or pull upstream fixes.
Now, if you feel this is useless, fell free to remove the unnecessary ones.

Le mar. 11 déc. 2018 à 13:31, Oliver Gondža <[email protected]> a écrit :

> On 11/12/2018 12.55, Oleg Nenashev wrote:
> > `xstream` is what we use in Jenkins nowadays.
> > `xstream-fork` has been created by Nicolas de Loof at some point, but
> > this repository has never been updated to incorporate Jenkins-specific
> > patches. And I am not sure whether it has passed the full test cycle.
> > There is a splitbrain between the repos, and their README files are
> > misleading. Since 2016 there were pull requests submitted against both
> > repos, and it made the situation worse.
> >
> > Whomever wants to update XStream, we firstly need to resolve the
> > splitbrain issue. Switching from a custom XStream fork to the official
> > XStream releases is something we should do IMHO, but it needs to be
> > tested a LOT before we do it. Any XStream change may cause Jenkins
> > startup issues and, potentially, security issues if JEP-200 classfilter
> > hooks stop working.
>
> Well, that surely is a noble goal but I am not sure if doable ta all. My
> impressions, mostly from https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/pull/106,
> are this will not happen.
>
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