That's already part of the binary compatibility rule
On Nov 24, 2010 4:31 PM, "Ralph Goers" <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
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> On Nov 24, 2010, at 11:43 AM, James Carman wrote:
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>> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Ralph Goers
>> <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
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>>> I disagree. The "rule" should be that a new package and artifactId is
required when compatibility is broken, not when a version change occurs.
Exceptions should be based on that policy, not on a version change occurs.
>>>
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>> Ok, so how about we change the rule? We could say "if the binary
>> compatibility is broken, then the package/artifactId must change."
>> Again, this rule can be broken if a component feels they need to do so
>> and they provide a very good reason. :)
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> I would agree with this. However, I would suggest that if the package and
artifactId change the version MUST change.
>
> Ralph
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