Phil Steitz wrote: > On 1/22/14, 1:58 PM, Jörg Schaible wrote: >> Hi Gilles, >> >> Gilles wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >>> It's a convention; the "component" part could be the component's name >>> i.e. Commons Math could give "commons-math" as a base name; then the >>> artefacts (archives and JAR files) would be differentiated solely on >>> the version number: >>> commons-math-3.3.tar.gz >>> commons-math-3.3.jar >>> >>> The current convention seems that the base name is derived from the >>> top-level package name (which could indeed be mildly confusing, hence >>> this thread): >>> commons-math3-3.3.jar >>> >>> But since the top-level package is renamed with each major version, it >>> is redundant to have the major number present both in the name and in >>> the version number. >> Old discussion! Please stop and search the archives, it's a technical >> requirement. Both names for package and artifactId must be changed. > > Did we discuss before departing from the file name / meta-data / > package correspondence? That is what is being advocated here - > changing *file* names to break with the standard convention. Not > sure I agree with it (especially not for the jars); but it is not > the same as internal maven artifactIDs and package names.
Gilles is *obviously* talking about the jar files. - Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org