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Re: [v3] Metro dependency on com.sun.mail.util

From: Fabian Ritzmann <Fabian.Ritzmann_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:18:20 +0300

On 14. Aug 2008, at 17:12, Sahoo wrote:

> Two issues:
> 1. I don't think com.sun.mail.util package is intended to be
> exported. Let's wait for Bill Shannon, who is the owner of JavaMail,
> to confirm this. At the moment, can you mark that import as optional
> (resolution:=optional)?

I try if I can do that.

Normally I'd go and try to remove that dependency of course, but it
seems like this dependency is somewhere inside one of a dozen of
libraries that probably don't even have an active maintainer anymore.

Fabian


> 2. Today we are repackaging JavaMail artifact in v3 workspace to add
> OSGi metadata. We will eventually just use the OSGied artifact that
> JavaMail project produces. So, the fix (if any) has to go in the
> source project as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Sahoo
>
> Fabian Ritzmann wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Somewhere inside the bowels of the Metro libraries we have a
>> dependency on the package com.sun.mail.util. I see that GlassFish
>> has that package in javax.mail-10.0-SNAPSHOT.jar. Would it be
>> possible to export the package?
>>
>> Fabian
>>
>>
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