Re: Java package names

2010-10-13 Thread James Carman
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Benson Margulies bimargul...@gmail.com wrote: From the mentor standpoint, what's important to me is that there is no ASF requirement to change those packages. The community can decide to do it sooner, later, or not at all. The community can decide to make a

Java package names

2010-10-12 Thread Benson Margulies
River imported packages of code from the original Sun grant under the name 'com.sun.whatever'. How important is it to change that? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands,

Re: Java package names

2010-10-12 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
if you care to be able to run on a different JVM, than it needs to be fixed. Generally it's bad to rely on some private packages/APIs -M On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Benson Margulies bimargul...@gmail.com wrote: River imported packages of code from the original Sun grant under the name

Re: Java package names

2010-10-12 Thread Gregg Wonderly
From a name and branding perspective, removing the use of com.sun, could help people focus on River as opposed to Sun's Jini Implementation. I have several references to com.sun.jini.start. But, I also have my own fork of 2.1 that I'm still using in active deployments. River should be River.

Re: Java package names

2010-10-12 Thread Benson Margulies
11:51 AM To: general@incubator.apache.org; river-...@incubator.apache.org Subject: Java package names River imported packages of code from the original Sun grant under the name 'com.sun.whatever'. How important is it to change

RE: Java package names

2010-10-12 Thread Christopher Dolan
be hard on existing users. Chris -Original Message- From: Benson Margulies [mailto:bimargul...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:51 AM To: general@incubator.apache.org; river-...@incubator.apache.org Subject: Java package names River imported packages of code from