Hi Nathan, (Responding to the JIRA). Yes, Velocity has a commons-lang 2.1 dependency, as of last week. (was bundled in with the event handler patch).
You actually commented positively on it (which was encouraging as I am reluctant to add dependencies without need). WILL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Bubna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Velocity Developers List" <velocity-dev@jakarta.apache.org> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 6:56 AM Subject: Re: event handler patch looks great, Will! regarding the dependency thing... are we going to continue to provide both the velocity.jar and velocity-dep.jar with the 1.5 version? if so, then the addition of commons-lang is not too bad. people can use the whole commons-lang lib with velocity.jar and we can extract and ship StringUtils in the velocity-dep.jar.