Fine by me On 7 June 2016 at 17:00, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi, > > any objections against reverting the package rename in trunk back to > org.apache.bcel ? (For reasons see below) > > Benedikt > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Andrey Loskutov <losku...@gmx.de> > Date: Di., 7. Juni 2016 um 17:55 Uhr > Subject: Re: [BCEL] 5.3 is going to be messy > To: <dev@commons.apache.org> > Cc: Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > > > On Tuesday 07 June 2016 15:37 Benedikt Ritter wrote: >> > > I propose we create the 5.x branch now. Those who want/need a > compatible >> > > release can work that out in that branch. All others can work on > trunk to >> > > get BCEL 6 out of the door with Java 7 and Java 8 compatibility. >> > >> > Sorry, IMHO the *only* reason to release 5.3 after many years *IS* the >> > Java 7/8 compatibility. >> > We (user) just want something stable we can use on a modern JVM (and > Java >> > 7 is already *obsoleted*!), nothing more. >> > Before thinking about new API's, please just release something running > on >> > Java 7/8. >> > >> >> So that's a word from our users. >> >> What now? Revert the Package rename in trunk back to org.apache.bcel and >> finish that 5.3 release? I have no idea what's broken wrt to compatibility >> because you cant compare with the ne coords anymore. > > Yes. Please undo "package rename" aka BCEL-222 thing first. > This is an easy task (requires ~5 minutes in the IDE), see commit > https://github.com/iloveeclipse/commons-bcel/commit/ae98757798ab54992a6e7a1cf6429a2a44e0e67c > . After that we will see how bad/good the state is. > I don't think the state is really bad, otherwise I wouldn't be able to > create experimental port of FB in few hours. > See https://github.com/findbugsproject/findbugs/issues/106 - the commits > referenced there describe what I saw on breakage from the FindBugs side. > Of course that is only from the FindBugs point of view. > > > -- > Kind regards, > google.com/+AndreyLoskutov
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