On 2020-07-23, Oliver Heger wrote:

> Am 22.07.20 um 18:28 schrieb Stefan Bodewig:
>> On 2020-07-22, Rob Tompkins wrote:

>>> I’m happy to merge them….will get to them by tomorrow morning ok?

>> Personally I don't see any value for our downstream users if we update
>> our dependencies without actually needing an update - with the exception
>> of security updates. I don't like the idea of forcing our users to
>> update a different dependency just because they update our component, it
>> should be their choice when to update what.

> Stefan has a valid point here IMHO.

Thank you ;-)

I intend to raise a separate thread for this later as I'm afraid this
thread has been burnt by a different discussion.

> From out user's POV, our components are in some sense "more
> compatible" if they reference the oldest possible version of a
> dependency rather than the newest one.

+1

Stefan

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