On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 12:15:29AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Le 28/06/2020 à 16:49, Bill Allombert a écrit : > > > There is a circular dependency between libmaven-plugin-tools-java and > > libsurefire-java: > > > > libmaven-plugin-tools-java :Depends: libsurefire-java (>= 2.22.1) > > libsurefire-java :Depends: libmaven-plugin-tools-java (>= 3.6.0) > > > > Circular dependencies are known to cause problems during upgrade, so we > > should try to avoid them. > > Hi Bill, > > There are many circular dependencies in the Maven ecosystem. I don't > think this is really an issue though, none of these libraries have > maintainer scripts that may trigger an issue during upgrades.
Hello Emmanuel, This is the only circular dependency involving a libmaven* package, so it is not that bad. Cheers, Bill.
