On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:21 AM, ajs6f <aj...@apache.org> wrote:

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> > On Mar 8, 2018, at 12:09 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > That's all quite nice but the hard reality is that the tool chains out
> > there are simply not ready for JPMS, as I've painfully learned
> contributing
> > to Log4j 2. MR Jars, module-infos, all of that breaks Maven plugins and
> > tools left and right. So I do not see MR-jars as a viable options for any
> > Commons Components at this time. The best we can do ATM is play with
> > automatic module names in manifest files and look at what jdeps say
> about a
> > given component and see if we want to only depend on java.base or create
> > Maven modules to compartmentalize dependencies.
> >
> > Gary
> >
>
> "breaks Maven plugins and tools left and right"
>
> Yes. That's the point. That's perfectly fine. Kamila will find out which
> break, and how, and what options we have to deal with them, and when we
> might need to go upstream and come back, and she will document that, and
> she will do what work can be done now on those problems.
>
> If Commons RDF does not release MR JARs as part of the GSoC project, but
> we do understand specifically and in detail why and what the blockers are,
> the project will have been a success.  With respect, I think you are now
> objecting to a project that hasn't actually been proposed, for which
> success would be releasing MR JARs. _That is not what is being proposed._
>

Good! :-)

Gary



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