sebb wrote: > On 30 March 2017 at 16:29, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> A lot of old artifacts uses the groupId == artifactId convention. I don't >> know when that changed to using org.apache.foo as the groupId, but I'm >> guessing it was sometime around the advent of Maven Central. > > Possibly. > > Commons components are gradually moving from commons-abc to > org.apache.commons.abc. > However that can only be done if the Java package name is also changed. > As that is disruptive, it's only done when an API breakage is essential. > > https://wiki.apache.org/commons/MavenAndClasspath
And for commons-io we had one wrongly published version (the one you were referencing initially). After that we finalized the rule above. Cheers, Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org