On Thursday 31 August 2006 00:15, Dan Diephouse wrote: > I don't really think that this is going to help anything. The user is > always in control. The responsibility has never left their hands. Lets > step away from the incubator a sec and take GPL jars for instance - if > there is a transitive dependency on GPL jars, the user is completely > responsible for that. > Why would it be any different for an incubator JAR?
The difference is that no Apache project has a transitive dependency on a GPL'd project. The Apache PMC is responsible to ensure that no GPL code is sneaking in via transitive dependencies, and an improved reporting facility in Maven's release plugin would *really* be good, both for licensing and other concerns. Cheers Niclas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
