Re: Depending on impl classes

2020-08-29 Thread Oleg Kalnichevski
On Sat, 2020-08-29 at 08:38 -0400, Gary Gregory wrote: > We strive to keep binary compatibility. Oleg, do you see this goal > applying > to this impl package? > We have been keeping the 4.x line fully API / binary compatible for over 10 years. I see no reason for the 5.x line being any

Re: Depending on impl classes

2020-08-29 Thread Gary Gregory
We strive to keep binary compatibility. Oleg, do you see this goal applying to this impl package? Gary On Sat, Aug 29, 2020, 08:29 Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote: > Can users depend on > org.apache.http.impl.conn.PoolingHttpClientConnectionManager and other > classes in the impl package as

Depending on impl classes

2020-08-29 Thread Elliotte Rusty Harold
Can users depend on org.apache.http.impl.conn.PoolingHttpClientConnectionManager and other classes in the impl package as supported API that will not change outside a major version? If not, is there a way to use this functionality without depending on the impl package? Thanks. -- Elliotte Rusty