[fedora-java] spring-* vs springframework-*

David Walluck david at zarb.org
Mon Oct 21 19:10:42 UTC 2013


On 10/21/2013 01:17 AM, Michal Srb wrote:
> The problem is that this upstream has a lot of projects. "Spring 
> Framework" is just one of them. Another is "Spring Security", "Spring 
> Retry", "Spring Batch", ... [1]. On the other hand, all the projects 
> have "springframework" in their groupId (e.g.: 
> "org.springframework.security").

This is why I wish that all java packages used <groupId>-<artifactId> in
the package name.

The policy seems to be to drop the tld, and change every `.' to `-'.
Following those rules, the package name should probably be
springframework-security-<artifactId>.



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