Hello Laurent,

thanks for the summary! I'm looking forward to the decision and hope, we
can move forward soon.

-Stefan

Laurent PETIT <laurent.pe...@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> It seems that it's really a matter of convention, I don't see any technical 
> problem
> of having a groupId of org.clojure and an artifactId of clojure.
>
> Please let me try to summarize this never ending discussion:
>
> Currently the master build script is ant's build.xml.
> It generates clojure.jar (*)
>
> Currently the maven pom.xml defines
> a groupId  : org.clojure
> an artifactId : clojure-lang
>
>  * The groupId is ok since the website site of clojure is indeed clojure.org
>
>  * The artifactId is ko since it implies the creation of jars such as
> clojure-lang.jar (*)
>
> Changing one or the other is just a matter of a one liner (or so) patch to 
> make both
> compliant and save lots of "brain overhead" for all newcomers (and also 
> members of
> the list if the newcomers come and ask the same question again and again).
>
> Rich, please have the final word:
>  * is it ok to live with different jar names
>  * if no, do we change pom.xml to name the artifactId clojure instead of
> clojure-lang, or do we change the build.xml to generate clojure-lang.jar 
> instead of
> clojure.jar
>
> (*) and derivatives with version numbers, and classifiers for slim and source
>
> 2009/5/12 Howard Lewis Ship <hls...@gmail.com>
>
>     It's the answer to why the main artifact is called "clojure-lang" not
>     just "clojure".  It's do differentiate Rich's framework,
>     "clojure-lang", from the Contrib librarys ("clojure-contrib") even
>     though they are both in the same Maven group.
>    
>     On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Phil Hagelberg <p...@hagelb.org> wrote:
>     >
>     > Howard Lewis Ship <hls...@gmail.com> writes:
>     >
>     >> clojure-lang because there will be a clojure-contrib artifact for the
>     >> same group.
>     >
>     > And this is ... a bad thing? I'm lost.
>     >
>     > -Phil
>     >
>     > >
>     >
>
>     --
>     Howard M. Lewis Ship
>    
>     Creator of Apache Tapestry
>     Director of Open Source Technology at Formos
>
> 

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