Velocity Dependencies¶
When building from sources, Maven should fetch all needed dependencies. At runtime, velocity only needs commons-lang, slf4j-api, and one of the slf4j bindings.
The following table lists all needed jars.
| Jar name | Version | Compilation | Tests | Runtime | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| slf4j-api | 1.7.25 | Yes | Yes | Yes | you'll also need an slf4j binding at runtime |
| commons-lang | 3.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| junit | 4.12 | No | Yes | No | |
| hsqldb | 2.3.4 | No | Yes | No | |
| commons-io | 2.5 | No | Yes | No | |
| slf4j-simple | 1.7.25 | No | Yes | No | Your application will need one SLF4J binding, see below |
Here is a list of slf4j bindings:
- AVSL - “A Very Simple Logger”
- SLF4J JDK14 Adapter - redirect logs towards Java 1.4+ logging framework
- SLF4J Log4J Adapter - redirects logs towards Log4J
- SLF4J Simple Logger - minimalistic logger
- SLF4J Android - logger for Android platforms
- LogBack - full featured logging framework
- WebApp SLF4J Logger - redirects logs towards the J2EE container log