[OT] Slack channel created

2017-06-28 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi All and FYI, I created a Slack channel called #commons for the team the-asf.slack.com Gary

[GitHub] commons-text pull request #54: TEXT-93: RandomStringGenerator accepts a list...

2017-06-28 Thread asfgit
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Re: Commons sub project for parallel method execution

2017-06-28 Thread Arun Mohan
Hi All, I found some time recently to work on the suggestions and ideas that came up while discussing this. Specifically, I reworked two major points that were called out - 1. Removed usage of Reflection API. Replaced reflection with MethodHandles introduced in Java 7 which provide typed,

Re: Things in a POM file that are not probably incorrect

2017-06-28 Thread Ralph Goers
It seems so, although it sounds like there is a solution to do it with Java 7 and 8 as well. http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/Java9%20and%20the%20impact%20on%20Maven%20projects.pdf

Re: Things in a POM file that are not probably incorrect

2017-06-28 Thread Gary Gregory
It sounds like building on Java 9 renders the animal sniffer Maven plugin obsolete. Gary On Jun 26, 2017 15:02, "Simon Spero" wrote: > 1.5 > 1.5 > org.apache.commons.functor > > JDK 9 cannot generate or parse class files compiled with -target 1.5 [1]. > > Per

Re: [DISCUSS] Do we need a vote for moving components to git?

2017-06-28 Thread Gary Gregory
I am OK with keeping the lazy vote since it is pretty frictionless, and gives people the opportunity to officially raise their hand and show why this is a problem for them. In practice though, moving everything to Git is just a matter of time. I can imagine that we would just move components to

Re: Things in a POM file that are not probably incorrect

2017-06-28 Thread Matt Sicker
Java 9 can still run old bytecode, but they're removing compiler support for outputting that bytecode apparently (either that or syntax support). On 27 June 2017 at 18:45, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Le 27/06/2017 à 00:02, Simon Spero a écrit : > > > JDK 9 cannot generate or

Re: [DISCUSS] Do we need a vote for moving components to git?

2017-06-28 Thread Matt Sicker
The only objection I've seen to switching on any project so far was other projects using svn:external to sync up a commons project, but there are workarounds for that (e.g., the GitHub svn mirror). On 28 June 2017 at 03:45, Amey Jadiye wrote: > unless there is strong

Re: [DISCUSS] Do we need a vote for moving components to git?

2017-06-28 Thread Amey Jadiye
unless there is strong reason to stick with svn we should move on git(as many other already moved). I agree that in few cases svn is preferred and that may open huge discussion but atleast for Commons I don't see much advantages to use svn. people who are using svn from long time usually comes in

Re: [DISCUSS] Do we need a vote for moving components to git?

2017-06-28 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On 2017-06-28, Amey Jadiye wrote: > I think just announcing with intention is enough as git is always better > than svn and at some point everyone will wish to move on git. There certainly are people who disagree with your (I'm not one of them) ;-) Stefan

Re: [DISCUSS] Do we need a vote for moving components to git?

2017-06-28 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On 2017-06-28, Benedikt Ritter wrote: > do we still need a vote for moving components to git? We have done > this so often that I think we could change the process to a simply > mail announcing intents to move a component. Hmm, what if one of the active developers of the component then says

Re: [DISCUSS] Do we need a vote for moving components to git?

2017-06-28 Thread Amey Jadiye
I think just announcing with intention is enough as git is always better than svn and at some point everyone will wish to move on git. so +1 to just announce it. Regards, Amey On Wed, Jun 28, 2017, 12:51 PM Benedikt Ritter wrote: > Hi, > > do we still need a vote for

[DISCUSS] Do we need a vote for moving components to git?

2017-06-28 Thread Benedikt Ritter
Hi, do we still need a vote for moving components to git? We have done this so often that I think we could change the process to a simply mail announcing intents to move a component. Thoughts? Benedikt - To unsubscribe,

Re: Git/Github Access

2017-06-28 Thread Benedikt Ritter
Hi Carl, > Am 28.06.2017 um 05:48 schrieb Carl Hall : > > Hi friends, > > I'd like to move commons-dbutils to git rather than continuing to deal with > git-svn. Could someone point me in the right direction for requesting this > or point me to the right person/group to

[Commons Wiki] Update of "MovingToGit" by BenediktRitter

2017-06-28 Thread Apache Wiki
Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Commons Wiki" for change notification. The "MovingToGit" page has been changed by BenediktRitter: https://wiki.apache.org/commons/MovingToGit?action=diff=7=8 Comment: Add requirement to start a vote before migration