Straight line or Chaos? (My thoughts on resolving dependencies problems for open source libraries)

2010-03-02 Thread Setter Guo
Hi Maven users and devs, I think a lot of guys pain on unconsistency of open-source libraries. For example, if libA depends on libB v1, and libC depends on libB v2. If someone(libD) want to use libA and libC at the same time, it will face problem on upgrading libA to match libB v1. Once there a

Straight line or Chaos? (My thoughts on resolving dependencies problems for open source libraries)

2010-03-02 Thread Setter Guo
Hi Maven users and devs, Sorry for duplication, but yahoo mail seems very difficult to use. So I open a gmail account, below is copy of the previous mail. If you have thoughts, how about reply on this thread? Many Thanks! ===