basil commented on PR #210:
URL: https://github.com/apache/ant/pull/210#issuecomment-2322499633
Thanks for the context, @bodewig. I would be happy to use Commons Compress
if it satisfied our dependency requirements, but I fully understand that this
decision is up to the current maintainers
bodewig commented on PR #210:
URL: https://github.com/apache/ant/pull/210#issuecomment-2322035548
The Commons Compress code base has been seeded (among other things) by code
originating from the Ant project. I used to be a committer (and release
manager) for Commons Compress and served the
basil commented on PR #210:
URL: https://github.com/apache/ant/pull/210#issuecomment-2321999138
Thanks for your reply @jaikiran. A search for "compress" in the Git history
shows a long history of @bodewig porting enhancements and fixes from Commons
Compress to Ant. Here are a few:
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jaikiran commented on PR #210:
URL: https://github.com/apache/ant/pull/210#issuecomment-2321819107
Hello Basil, I'll need inputs from others on this one. Specifically because
this isn't just a technical change. I don't have enough historical knowledge
about the commons compress project, but
