Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-commons-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 54296 invoked from network); 11 Feb 2011 21:13:45 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 11 Feb 2011 21:13:45 -0000 Received: (qmail 45452 invoked by uid 500); 11 Feb 2011 21:13:43 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-commons-user-archive@commons.apache.org Received: (qmail 45367 invoked by uid 500); 11 Feb 2011 21:13:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@commons.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: "Commons Users List" Delivered-To: mailing list user@commons.apache.org Received: (qmail 45359 invoked by uid 99); 11 Feb 2011 21:13:43 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:13:43 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of GGregory@seagullsoftware.com designates 216.82.241.227 as permitted sender) Received: from [216.82.241.227] (HELO mail122.messagelabs.com) (216.82.241.227) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:13:36 +0000 X-VirusChecked: Checked X-Env-Sender: GGregory@seagullsoftware.com X-Msg-Ref: server-8.tower-122.messagelabs.com!1297458794!68260405!1 X-StarScan-Version: 6.2.9; banners=-,-,- X-Originating-IP: [137.134.240.188] Received: (qmail 31026 invoked from network); 11 Feb 2011 21:13:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO postal.rocketsoftware.com) (137.134.240.188) by server-8.tower-122.messagelabs.com with AES128-SHA encrypted SMTP; 11 Feb 2011 21:13:14 -0000 Received: from NWT-S-MBX2.rocketsoftware.com ([fe80::5161:f503:4728:78ad]) by nwt-s-cas1.rocketsoftware.com ([::1]) with mapi id 14.01.0270.001; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:13:03 -0500 From: Gary Gregory To: Commons Users List CC: "user@commons.apache.org" Subject: Re: Question. Thread-Topic: Question. Thread-Index: AcvKJ6WmG8G+/4UtR3+aScnuLLKrQwACNJmQ Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:13:04 +0000 Message-ID: <9554C54C-2860-47EA-9179-10C6B4F11042@seagullsoftware.com> References: <1E37F1D6DEDC144BADC81F66AB7D64E903E12551@TOR-MSG-01.cgiclients.com> In-Reply-To: <1E37F1D6DEDC144BADC81F66AB7D64E903E12551@TOR-MSG-01.cgiclients.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 OSGi is designed to handle this. It is heavy handed and not for everyone. A= cheaper solution is to keep application cleanly separated with their own l= ib directories.=20 Gary On Feb 11, 2011, at 15:11, "Ayar, Nadia" wrote: > Hello Common Developers, >=20 >=20 >=20 > In my department, we have java modules on Unix, some of them uses third > party tools like: jasper, some uses hibernate, .... . Some modules > uses more than one java third party tool. >=20 > Most of these third party tools uses commons in their code. Now we > install all of these products in order Unix box and change the class > path in order to use the third party tool in our modules. >=20 >=20 >=20 > The question is how to control different releases of commons within the > same program? How compatible are your new releases with the older ones.? > Is it safe to substitute always with the latest for all these third > party tools? >=20 >=20 >=20 > Please advise. >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > Nadia Ayar >=20 > Brokerage Services, Banking and Investment CGI Information Systems & > Management Consultants Inc. Office Phone Number - (905) 762 2800 X4502. > 125 Commerce Valley Drive West - 6th Floor Markham, ON L3T 7W4 >=20 > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: Proprietary/Confidential Information belonging > to CGI Group Inc. and its affiliates may be contained in this message. > If you are not a recipient indicated or intended in this message (or > responsible for delivery of this message to such person), or you think > for any reason that this message may have been addressed to you in > error, you may not use or copy or deliver this message to anyone else. > In such case, you should destroy this message and are asked to notify > the sender by reply email.=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscribe@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-help@commons.apache.org