Agreed (as I pointed out on the JIRA).
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Daniel Kulp <dk...@apache.org> wrote: > > I would personally just suggest Camel extras and be done with it. If there > is any question or concerns about the license issue, it's not worth all the > hastle and arguments and such. Stick it in extras. > > Dan > > > > On Sep 25, 2012, at 10:27 AM, Claus Ibsen <claus.ib...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Sam (Stephen Samuel) >> <samspad...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I don't think the word "hack" is quite right. The Akka Zeromq driver is >>> totally legit. I imagine they wrote it for the same reason - they wanted to >>> keep Akka APL instead of GPL. >>> >> >> Its a hack in the sense that Akka went around the intent from ZeroMQ >> which is that their product is LGPL licensed. >> If they wanted people to integrate with ZeroMQ using other licenses >> then IMHO it would be better if ZeroMQ had dual licenses for its >> drivers. >> >> Since we cannot use a driver from the "source" eg ZeroMQ project, and >> have to defer to Akka project which is also Scala based (requiring >> Scala on the JVM) is imho going a bit far, and in the area of being a >> "hack". >> >> The other Camel components do not do this. So its a bit controversial >> if the ASF community of Camel is interested going down this road. >> >> And also the Akka releases is not published to maven central. Its not >> a blocker though. But software released to maven central is preferred. >> Its a bit of pain to have to rely on to many 3rd party maven repos. >> >>> On 25 September 2012 15:08, Claus Ibsen <claus.ib...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> See ticket >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-5557 >>>> >>>> As this component uses a bit of a "hack" to avoid using LGPL I would >>>> like fellow riders thoughts on this contribution? >>>> >>>> There is a number of comments on this ticket, I suggest to read to get >>>> up to speed. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Claus Ibsen >>>> ----------------- >>>> Red Hat, Inc. >>>> FuseSource is now part of Red Hat >>>> Email: cib...@redhat.com >>>> Web: http://fusesource.com >>>> Twitter: davsclaus >>>> Blog: http://davsclaus.com >>>> Author of Camel in Action: http://www.manning.com/ibsen >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -Sam >> >> >> >> -- >> Claus Ibsen >> ----------------- >> Red Hat, Inc. >> FuseSource is now part of Red Hat >> Email: cib...@redhat.com >> Web: http://fusesource.com >> Twitter: davsclaus >> Blog: http://davsclaus.com >> Author of Camel in Action: http://www.manning.com/ibsen > > -- > Daniel Kulp > dk...@apache.org - http://dankulp.com/blog > Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com >