On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 11:05 AM Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org> wrote:

> Le 07/04/2020 à 09:41, Rémy Maucherat a écrit :
>
> > Reimplemeting ... It was already done, and this was a better trivial
> > solution. This is a veto (unlike Mark I will not withdraw it), so please
> > revert this commit.
>
> Remy, this is honestly more a rant on an insignificant detail than a
> reasonably justified veto. It doesn't affect the correctness, the
> performance or the maintainability of the tool. I'm tempted to translate
> this as "Don't touch my project" and an incitation to go work on
> something else.
>
> The dependency graph of this tool is very likely to grow as its features
> expand (think about adding a CLI parser, providing the tool as a
> Maven/Gradle plugin or an Ant task), and I wouldn't be surprised to see
> Commons IO brought to the classpath sooner or later anyway (or the
> overhead diluted).
>

This is exactly the reason why we don't use Maven in Tomcat, dependencies
creep up because it is "normal".

Rémy

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