Hi, > I'm not sure there's a strong case to build these Jars just before using > them in tests. That would require much more time and maintenance than just > including the binaries. There's nothing special about them besides that > they have classes that can be loaded to verify the classpath addition > worked. I think this is similar enough to having binary test files included > in file format projects that it should not be a reason to fail the release.
There are no exceptions for including compiled code in a source release. Yes you can include other binary formats like gifs and pngs but that’s not related to testing. Thanks, Justin --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org