[metrics-bugs] #24041 [Metrics]: Add Apache Commons Configuration as configuration library

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#24041: Add Apache Commons Configuration as configuration library
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 Reporter:  karsten      |          Owner:  metrics-team
     Type:  enhancement  |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium       |      Milestone:
Component:  Metrics      |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal       |     Resolution:
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Comment (by karsten):

 Agreed, this is what I meant. No need to add another dependency if we can
 solve the problem with the JDK alone.

 irl, what was the reason that you switched to Apache Commons
 Configuration? What parts do you use that are harder or impossible to do
 with Java properties?

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