> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On 
> 
> On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 10:30:17AM +0100, Leo Simons wrote:
> > import 
> > 
> org.apache.avalon.cornerstone.blocks.masterstore.xml.XMLFilePersistent
> > Reposi
> > tory;
> > 
> > is just one example of many rediculously long
> > package names.
> ...
> > option 1
> > --------
> > apache.${avalon-sub-project-name}.${component}.*
> ...
> > option 2
> > --------
> > avalon.${avalon-sub-project-name}.${component}.*
> ...
> > either is fine with me. Turbine follows the first
> > option, so maybe we should follow their lead.
> 
> Do they? Looking in the jakarta-turbine-2 and 
> jakarta-turbine-3 modules, all I can see are org.apache.turbine.*

org.apache.turbine
org.apache.maven
org.apache.fulcrum
(those are all turbine packages)

I think Leo meant something like that:

org.apache.excalibur.event.*
org.apache.cornerstone.connectionmanager.*

> 
> Seems like it would be a huge break with convention to drop 
> the 'org.apache' prefix. Can't we just have an Ant filter 
> expanding @o.a.a.c@ to org.apache.avalon.cornerstone?


-1  NO!

We are thinking about our users here.  Mandating that the users
not only use ant to build their systems, but that they have to
use non-standard munging if they don't want a class name that is
80 characters long (the example he gave at the beginning of his
message) is not really an option.


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