> From: Nicola Ken Barozzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > I have finished the move of the io, bzip, zip and tar > packages in excalibur in the Jakarta Commons Sandbox, project io. > > excalibur/io -> org.apache.commons.io.*; > excalibur/bzip2 -> org.apache.commons.io.compress.bzip2.*; > excalibur/zip -> org.apache.commons.io.compress.zip.*; > excalibur/tar -> org.apache.commons.io.compress.tar.*; > > The package compiles, the tests run without failing, and the > move seems > globally ok. > > Therefore I propose that we remove the above packages from > excalibur and > start using the commons version. > > +1
Better, provide compatibility layer, with everything deprecated. In most cases it can be done by extending the real classes with the ones we have--and making sure the deprecation flags are working. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
