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Subject: Re: Circular dependencies between packages?
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 00:04:31 +0200
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Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> writes:
> On 12/9/2017 7:48 PM, Victor Porton wrote:

>> Circular dependencies between packages are impossible in Java, aren't them?

> You will need to build the two packages together (or so some real ugly
> stuff).

It could happen if a.jar depends on b.jar, and when you already have
some version of both, you add something to b.jar that depends on a.jar.

> But I would reconsider the design.

Definitely.

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Jukka Lahtinen