On 23 August 2010 15:28, Wayne Fay <wayne...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Apache Commons NET currently uses the groupId commons-net. However, it >> should really use the groupId org.apache.commons. > > Unless you're responsible for these artifacts (a member of the Apache > Commons NET PMC), you're going to have a lot of trouble doing anything > about this. Appeal to them. Make sure that all future releases use > what you are saying is the "proper" groupId.
I am on the Commons PMC and proposed releasing Net with the new groupId, but was told that it was necessary to change the package name to prevent problems. That seemed like a serious restriction so I thought I would ask on the Maven list for a second opinion. > Until then, use dependency exclusions to block the commons-net grouped > artifacts that are coming in via other dependencies in your project. Thanks, that's useful to know - but not necessary here. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
