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Elliotte Rusty Harold commented on MNG-6825:
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They can often be replaced with JDK methods, which is good, as long as we can
avoid reverting them to the unsupported and unmaintained bloated jars they were
using previously. The commons jars at least have the advantage of being
supported.
> Cleaning Up dependencies
> plexus-utils/maven-shared-utils/commons-lang3/commons-io
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> Key: MNG-6825
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-6825
> Project: Maven
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Bootstrap & Build
> Affects Versions: 3.6.3
> Reporter: Karl Heinz Marbaise
> Assignee: Karl Heinz Marbaise
> Priority: Minor
> Fix For: 4.0.x-candidate
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> Experiment to see if we can get rid of commons-lang3 dependency.
> * Identified code duplication between:
> ** {{org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils}} from {{commons-lang3}} (501879
> Bytes commons-lang3-3.8.1.jar)
> ** {{org.codehaus.plexus.util.StringUtil}} from {{plexus-utils}} (261801
> Bytes plexus-utils-3.2.1.jar)
> ** {{org.apache.maven.shared.utils}} from {{maven-shared-utils}} (166562
> Bytes maven-shared-utils-3.2.1.jar)
> ** We should replace the self implemented with
> {{org.codehaus.plexus.util.StringUtil}}. or with {{maven-shared-utils}}
> * {{commons-io}} usage by {{maven-shared-utils}} (208700 Bytes
> commons-io-2.5.jar)
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