Re: [QUESTION] How do Java-based projects handle Hibernate?

2023-02-06 Thread Jason Porter
Thanks, Romain. Jason Porter Software Engineer He/Him/His IBM On Jan 30, 2023, at 12:10, Romain Manni-Bucau wrote: Hi Jason, AFAIK it is ok to use it in tests while you don't reference it explicitly in your code (which means delivering it or implementing its SPI/classes and you don't let it

Re: [QUESTION] How do Java-based projects handle Hibernate?

2023-01-30 Thread Romain Manni-Bucau
Hi Jason, AFAIK it is ok to use it in tests while you don't reference it explicitly in your code (which means delivering it or implementing its SPI/classes and you don't let it be transitive in any assembly somehow) so would mean ok to use in test while you stay under JPA API. So it would be more

[QUESTION] How do Java-based projects handle Hibernate?

2023-01-30 Thread Jason Porter
Question for the group, since I have seen things that seem contradictory. How do projects handle Hibernate since it's LGPL and as such, a Category X dependency? It seems like simply using the library is fine. However, then you see things about "linking" to the library, does simply using the