Re: [DISCUSSION] CASSANDRA-18772 - removal of commons-codec on trunk

There are a few other dependencies that are probably no longer used and can be removed. I'm not talking about the netty-related dependencies, because they seem to be used transitively and required to be in the classpath, but the others are good candidates, I think. For example, org.caffinitas.ohc:

Re: [DISCUSSION] CASSANDRA-18772 - removal of commons-codec on trunk

> > I propose we remove commons-codec on trunk. > The only usage I found was from CASSANDRA-12790 - Support InfluxDb metrics reporter configuration, which relied on commons-codec and metrics-reporter-config, which will be removed as part of CASSANDRA-18743. > The only question is whether we can rem

Re: [DISCUSSION] CASSANDRA-18772 - removal of commons-codec on trunk

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Re: [DISCUSSION] CASSANDRA-18772 - removal of commons-codec on trunk

If we're going to do bulk dependency pruning, we should minimize the number of deprecation plans that users need to prepare for. There will likely be a few more dependencies we clean up around 5.0, so sticking with 5.0 deprecation and 6.0 removal for all of them would likely make our users' live

[DISCUSSION] CASSANDRA-18772 - removal of commons-codec on trunk

Hi everyone, I propose we remove commons-codec on trunk. The only usage I found was from CASSANDRA-12790 * - *Support InfluxDb metrics reporter configuration, which relied on commons-codec and metrics-reporter-config, which will be removed as