Also need to revert the Maven GA coords

On 7 June 2016 at 17:06, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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