>but to be fair, one shouldn't really ever zero releases in over a year from an staffed open source project.
I wouldn't quite call it staffed. :-) Though, FWIW, we are trying to stabilize things for a 3.0 release. See https://groups.google.com/group/google-guice-dev/browse_thread/thread/a36fd54df262ae1a . sam On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Adrian Cole <[email protected]> wrote: > Optional inject is a key missing part of the JSR. Agreed that the spec is > way too immature. Is anyone moving the javax.inject spec since last year? > > +1 on doing a release, but for a different reason. It would be nice not to > have to play the classpath dance (ex. testng) in order to coexist with a > version of guice since a year ago. I have personally lost hours and also > lost time from other developers on jclouds due to using post-2.0 guice over > classpath woes. In retrospect, using post 2.0 guice was a very bad > decision, but to be fair, one shouldn't really ever zero releases in over a > year from an staffed open source project. > > Those who use dependency managers such as maven are better off when there > is a stable (if even marked beta, r1, r2, etc.) release in a public > repository. Other google projects such as guava are probably also used > inside the company, yet still allow the public the benefit of interim > releases. > > my 2p. > -Adrian > > > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Brian Pontarelli <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I think he made his point pretty clear actually. >> >> I'd agree that having all of these items covered are required for support. >> However, the JSR doesn't provide a standard configuration mechanism and many >> other pieces that are required to actually use DI in a project. Therefore, >> implementing the JSR only gets you part of the way there. You still need to >> bind everything using Guice modules or Springs Configuration (either XML or >> classes). Unless you are building a library/framework that will be used >> outside of your organization, you would probably be better just using >> Guice's @Inject for now. >> >> -bp >> >> >> On Jul 19, 2010, at 5:58 AM, Peter Reilly wrote: >> >> > Your point? >> > >> > Peter >> > >> > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:28 PM, mortench <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> it is not only about providing downloads. It is about fully >> >> implementing javax.inject 100% (does it?), documenting how the >> >> javax.inject implementation works (anything there ?) and about being >> >> production-stable (nightly's very seldom are) ? >> >> >> >> Until you can say yes to all 3 things, I stand by my definition of >> >> javax.inject not being supported by google guice. >> >> >> >> /Morten >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "google-guice" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<google-guice%[email protected]> >> . >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-guice?hl=en. >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "google-guice" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<google-guice%[email protected]> >> . >> > For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-guice?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "google-guice" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<google-guice%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-guice?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "google-guice" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-guice%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-guice?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-guice" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-guice?hl=en.
