Hello, Thank you for reporting this bug. Usually the tool checks super-classes and doesn't report removal of overwritten methods. But in this case the super-class is defined in the different jar (httpcore-4.2.5.jar) and therefore it was not taken into account. I'll try to fix the report soon.
07.06.2016, 16:09, "Oleg Kalnichevski": > On Mon, 2016-06-06 at 18:09 +0300, Ponomarenko Andrey wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've prepared backward compatibility reports for HttpClient and HttpCore >> libraries: >> >> http://abi-laboratory.pro/java/tracker/timeline/httpclient/ >> http://abi-laboratory.pro/java/tracker/timeline/httpcore/ >> >> I hope they will help users, maintainers and developers to maintain >> backward compatibility. The reports are updated daily by the >> japi-compliance-checker and japi-tracker tools: >> https://github.com/lvc/japi-compliance-checker >> >> Please let me know if there are some false positives in the report. >> >> Thank you. > > Hi Andrey > > The reports look pretty awesome. > > However, if I am not mistaken removal of overwritten methods from a > subclass should not affect binary compatibility, should it? > > http://abi-laboratory.pro/java/tracker/compat_report/httpcore/4.2.5/4.3/55421/bin_compat_report.html#Removed > > High severity for these changes sounds a bit too much if you ask me. > > Oleg > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: httpclient-users-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: httpclient-users-h...@hc.apache.org