+1 to moving auth out of commons and moving the other auth bundles to 
bundles/auth.

Not loving the package change, but I agree it is a good idea and better to be 
done now than later. 

On Aug 13, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Felix Meschberger <fmesc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> We are in the end game of releasing the Sling Authenticator Bundle (aka
> Commons Auth).
> 
> Carsten an I have been discussing about this bundle and are considering
> moving this bundle out of the commons area.
> 
> The reason for this is, that the commons area has once been designated
> to be a location with usefull helper stuff but with not API dependency
> to Sling. Since we moved part of Commons Auth to the API, this does not
> hold any longer for the Commons Auth bundle.
> 
> As a consequence, we would have to rename the packages from
> o.a.s.commons.auth to o.a.s.auth (probably). This is mainly an issue
> because the exported packages ...auth and ...auth.spi are being used
> elsewhere (e.g. for implementing authentication handlers).
> 
> I suggest we create a new location bundles/auth where we move the
> Authenticator bundle along with the OpenID and Form authentication
> handlers (currently below bundles/extensions).
> 
> As a consequence the API packages o.a.s.commons.auth and
> o.a.s.commons.auth.spi would be renamed to o.a.s.auth and
> o.a.s.auth.spi, resp.
> 
> Moving the bundle is tracked in SLING-1650.
> 
> WDYT ?
> 
> Regards
> Felix
> 
> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-1650

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