Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hc-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hc-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B647A10060 for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2013 12:31:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 76048 invoked by uid 500); 6 Aug 2013 12:31:09 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hc-dev-archive@hc.apache.org Received: (qmail 75855 invoked by uid 500); 6 Aug 2013 12:31:09 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@hc.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: "HttpComponents Project" Delivered-To: mailing list dev@hc.apache.org Received: (qmail 75842 invoked by uid 99); 6 Aug 2013 12:31:08 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:31:08 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: error (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [217.150.250.48] (HELO kalnich.nine.ch) (217.150.250.48) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:31:00 +0000 Received: from [192.168.42.19] (unknown [213.55.184.248]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by kalnich.nine.ch (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 202EEB8349D for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2013 14:30:20 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <1375792217.13686.20.camel@ubuntu> Subject: Re: Mix-and-match HttpCore and HttpClient versions From: Oleg Kalnichevski To: HttpComponents Project Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 14:30:17 +0200 In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.6.4-0ubuntu1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On Tue, 2013-08-06 at 13:14 +0100, sebb wrote: > HttpClient and HttpCore have similar version numbers; both have a > 4.2.x series and a 4.3 series. > > Is there any relationship between the two? > Is it necessary for HttpClient 4.2.x to use HttpCore 4.2.x? > Or can HttpClient 4.2.5 be used with HttpCore 4.3? > Theoretically, it can, as HttpCore 4.3 should be fully API backward compatible. However, truth to be told I have not been testing all possible version combinations. Unless one has a very good reason to mix 4.3 core with 4.2 client I would probably caution against doing so. Just use client 4.3 and let your dependency management tool pick up requisite dependencies. Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@hc.apache.org