This sounds like kind of a circular project dependency... Shouldn't this be eliminated, perhaps by serializer moving to commons or some such?
Michael Glavassevich wrote: > Nathan, > > I'm not sure what Maven users expect the repository layout to look like > but the second option sounds like it could confuse folks. IMHO, this jar > really belongs amongst the Xalan artifacts. > > Thanks. > > Michael Glavassevich > XML Parser Development > IBM Toronto Lab > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/07/2007 11:53:40 PM: > > >> Assuming the serializer.jar is an important dependency for Xerces >> functionality, then I'd say that's up to the Xerces team. >> >> There are basically two options - >> * Wait for the next Xalan release, upload that under the 'xalan' group >> ID and link Xerces to that serializer.jar in the as a dependency. >> * Upload the serializer.jar now from Xerces package under the 'xerces' >> group ID and link to that as a dependency. >> >> -Nathan >> >> On 2/7/07, Michael Glavassevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/07/2007 10:41:52 PM: >>> >>> >>>> Sorry. I did get busy. >>>> >>>> The Maven group has a new, more simple means of uploading stuff to >>>> > the > >>>> central repo now, so I started looking at this again the other day, >>>> but I ran into a question that I was trying to track down and just >>>> > now > >>>> gave up. >>>> >>>> The oddity is that the Xerces 2.9.0 contains a 'serializer.jar' that >>>> I'd need to upload first, but the JAR's manifest says that it's >>>> version 2.7.1 [1]. I assume this refers to the Xalan project, so I >>>> looked there to get the "canonical" version of the JAR, but Xalan >>>> currently only has a 2.7.0 release [2] and I verified that the >>>> serializer.jar in the Xalan package states that it's 2.7.0. >>>> >>>> How did Xerces get this JAR? Is there going to be another Xalan >>>> > release > >>> soon? >>> >>> The Xalan developers built it for us after they froze their code. >>> > Xerces > >>> 2.9.0 was timed to coincide with Xalan 2.7.1. It was supposed to >>> > happen a > >>> few days apart to mitigate the chicken and egg problem we had. Xalan >>> needed a new Xerces release in order to enable the new DOM L3 >>> > serializer > >>> in their release. The new Xerces release needed the DOM L3 serializer >>> > from > >>> Xalan. >>> >>> Unfortunately their release got delayed [3] for non-technical reasons. >>> > It > >>> was tagged back in November but it still hasn't happened yet. I >>> > believe > >>> it's supposed to happen soon. If you need to put serializer.jar up >>> > first, > >>> you should probably wait for the Xalan release and get the jar from >>> > there. > >>>> -Nathan >>>> >>>> [1] Snippet from manifest of serializer.jar >>>> Implementation-Title: org.apache.xml.serializer >>>> Implementation-Version: 2.7.1 >>>> >>>> [2] http://www.apache.org/dist/xml/xalan-j/ >>>> >>> [3] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=xalan-dev&m=116495476400467&w=2 >>> >>> Michael Glavassevich >>> XML Parser Development >>> IBM Toronto Lab >>> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]