On 2 June 2016 at 07:56, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote: > Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> schrieb am Do., 2. Juni 2016 um > 08:00 Uhr: > >> So trunk packages would be renamed _back_ from bcel6 to the 5.2 packages? >> > > That's what I understood from sebb's last message.
Yes, that would need to happen to support BC. > >> >> Gary >> >> On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 3:43 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hang on please. >> > >> > There were plans to produce a new incompatible release with new Maven >> > coords and new package names. >> > However as I recall there was some pushback from users who wished to >> > have a drop-in release. >> > That is not possible unless the release is binary compatible. >> > >> > So I spent quite a bit of effort reworking the changes so as to >> > facilitate a binary compatible release. >> > As far as I can recall, that effort was successful apart from changes >> > to an interface (or two). >> > >> > There were some ideas as to how to resolve the interface >> > incompatibilty, but no agreement was reached. >> > I think the options were: >> > - introduce new interface(s) extending the old one(s) >> > - keep the interface(s) and handle any runtime errors >> > - use the Java 8 (?) facility which allows an interface to contain a >> > method implementation. >> > >> > Note that the code does not yet support some Java 8 features. >> > >> > >> > On 1 June 2016 at 09:34, Jan Matèrne (jhm) <apa...@materne.de> wrote: >> > >> It does not make sense though. All of the code in the bcel6 package is >> > >> going to be released for the first time in the upcoming 6.0 release. >> > > >> > > Ok, didnt know that. >> > > Then I'm fine :) >> > > >> > > Just wanted to give a hint. >> > > >> > > >> > > Jan >> > > >> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> > > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >> <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
