On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Matthew Hayes < matthew.terence.ha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Roman Shaposhnik suggested I open a discussion on the following topic: > > For Apache DataFu, all of the Java classes are declared in a datafu.* > namespace. This has been the naming convention since the DataFu project > started in 2010. Since DataFu became part of the Apache incubation > process, the topic has come up of moving all of the classes into a > org.apache.datafu.* namespace. This was first discussed in January 2014 > (see DATAFU-7) and most recently again in the past couple weeks. The > consensus at the time last year was that it would be a huge pain for users > and not worth the cost. It would break any script out there currently > using DataFu. Also Jakob Homan and Russell Journey pointed out that this > is just a convention and not all Apache projects follow it. Since we would > like DataFu to graduate sometime soon it would be good to clarify what the > requirements are on package naming conventions before we do a release. > > Thoughts? > > Thanks, > Matt > Current statement on Incubator website http://incubator.apache.org/guides/mentor.html#repackaging But, if DataFu will do the repackaging, better sooner (before graduation) then later. -- Luciano Resende http://people.apache.org/~lresende http://twitter.com/lresende1975 http://lresende.blogspot.com/
