Change the protobuf-java dependency scope to be api, so that it is included transitively in compile scope for our maven consumers. This makes the client library easier to use and avoids the end users having to include the protobuf-java dependency themselves.

julianleonard123 · julianleonard123 · commit af6465cfc915 · 2025-04-30T16:43:36.000+02:00
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ dependencies {
   implementation("io.grpc:grpc-protobuf:${grpcVersion}") {
     exclude group: 'com.google.protobuf', module: 'protobuf-java'
   }
-  implementation "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:${protocVersion}"
+  api "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:${protocVersion}"
   implementation "io.grpc:grpc-stub:${grpcVersion}"
   runtimeOnly "io.grpc:grpc-netty-shaded:${grpcVersion}"
   compileOnly "org.apache.tomcat:annotations-api:6.0.53"

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ dependencies {`
`99`	`99`	`implementation("io.grpc:grpc-protobuf:${grpcVersion}") {`
`100`	`100`	`exclude group: 'com.google.protobuf', module: 'protobuf-java'`
`101`	`101`	`}`
`102`		`- implementation "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:${protocVersion}"`
	`102`	`+ api "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:${protocVersion}"`
`103`	`103`	`implementation "io.grpc:grpc-stub:${grpcVersion}"`
`104`	`104`	`runtimeOnly "io.grpc:grpc-netty-shaded:${grpcVersion}"`
`105`	`105`	`compileOnly "org.apache.tomcat:annotations-api:6.0.53"`