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> On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Remy Maucherat wrote:
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>>I'll adopt a hard line stance, since I think it is the only way to avoid 
>>the situation with dependencies to get out of hand (where we bundle 
>>custom builds of every dependent module).
>>
>>We have to use only release components in a release build.
>>If there are too many issues, then it is our fault for relying on broken 
>>components, and those dependencies must be removed.
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> 
> I agree that using only stable releases is the ideal solution. 
> Except I don't think it scales. 
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>>>I'm not saying we should use HEAD, but the 'stable' branch of 
>>>each component we depend on, where fixes are made.
>>
>>I don't agree, I'd like to use the latest stable version.
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> 
> I'd like that too. 
> 
> I just don't think it works.

At least for jakarta components we should try to make it work.

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> 
> Well, let's close this issue - the release manager should do the build 
> with whatever he likes, we vote on the end result. If you can get the 
> stars to align on the release date and use only stable versions - great.

There are 2 points:
- Making reliable releases.
- Having reproduceable build.

I am going to update the build.xml to help for the second (as commons-logging 
1.0.1 is still not released).
I am also thinking that if the problem is in commons-logging we should help to 
make the needed release hapend.

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> 
> Costin
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