On Nov 19, 2010, at 12:16 PM, Oliver Heger wrote: >> >> > Just a comment from me because my remark somehow started the whole discussion: > > As I pointed out with my +1 vote I do not see the lack of these jars as a > blocker. > > However, I was a bit surprised that they were missing as it seems to be a > de-facto standard for commons components. I remember that at my first > attempts as release manager for [configuration] I was asked to add those > jars. Also, we even had discussions about the content of the manifest files > in them. > > Personally, I do not need these jars because maven can download them > automatically and install them in an IDE. AFAIK, Eclipse supports attaching > both source code and Javadocs attachments to a library. So for some users > they might actually be beneficial. > > As others pointed out in this thread, a common strategy for all commons > components would certainly be good. > This thread is a VOTE thread for a Commons NET release. I don't think this discussion has much to do with a vote on the release which is why I started a separate thread to discuss packaging.
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