On 7/21/10 12:04 AM, Jarek Gawor wrote:
> Ok, it sounds like more people prefer to move these tcks into a public
> svn location.
> 
> So I guess we should create a
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/geronimo/tck repo and move the tcks
> over. There should be no problem with moving the following modules
> (since it's all Apache licensed stuff):
> 
> 1) jboss-test-harness-geronimo - integration code between jboss test
> harness & geronimo which is used by #2 and #3
> 2) jcdi-testsuite - jcdi tck runner
> 3) validator-testsuite - bean validation tck runner
> 
> But I also would like to move the following two modules:
> 
> 4) jaxb-testsuite - jaxb tck runner
> 5) stax-testsuite - stax tck runner
> 
> #4 and #5 are basically just pom files that download the right
> Geronimo dependencies and unix shell scripts that run the given tck in
> batch mode. The actual tck must be downloaded/setup separately. They
> do however contain a JavaTest configuration file that configures the
> tck. So I'm not 100% sure if these modules can be moved because of
> that config file.

Sounds good.

> 
> Also, should these modules move to
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/geronimo/tck/trunk or to
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/geronimo/tck/branches/3.0 to mimic
> the setup we have in geronimo-tck repo?

I'd mirror the current layout with branches/3.0/

-Donald

> 
> If there are no major objections to this plan I'll start working on it 
> tomorrow.
> 
> Jarek
> 
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Kevan Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Jul 20, 2010, at 3:05 AM, David Jencks wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 19, 2010, at 10:37 PM, Jarek Gawor wrote:
>>>
>>>> My main concern is that if we move the JCDI and Bean Validation
>>>> porting code to public svn location then we will effectively have two
>>>> mailing lists for discussing tck issues, two jira places for filing
>>>> and tracking tck challenges, possibly two wiki places for tck info,
>>>> etc. And we will have to be extra careful to discuss a given tck
>>>> problem on the right list... and sooner or later somebody will use the
>>>> wrong list.
>>>> Yes, it would be nice to have this stuff in open but I'm just
>>>> wondering how much headache it will be to keep track of it all and
>>>> maintain it.
>>>
>>> I think its going to be significantly harder to maintain out in the open 
>>> and there is much more likelyhood of slips in talking about NDA stuff on 
>>> public lists, but I don't think we have any good argument for keeping the 
>>> harnesses for these tcks in the private svn.  IMO ideally all the tcks 
>>> would be public so I feel a bit morally obligated to put anything that can 
>>> be public, in public.
>>
>> Good discussion. My preference would be to err on the side of openness. So, 
>> would prefer to see the harnesses in public svn and documentation on public 
>> Wiki. I think we can maintain any actual TCK challenges using TCK Jira and 
>> TCK mailing list (i.e. use the existing mechanisms for ASF communications 
>> with Oracle). Would assume that most challenges would have been preceded by 
>> a public discussion...
>>
>> If we mess up and accidentally reveal some private TCK information, then so 
>> be it. Accidents have (and will) happen. In my experience, you can find a 
>> lot more TCK private information on Sun/Oracle's bug reports then we've ever 
>> revealed. Not saying we should ignore the issue. Just saying we shouldn't 
>> lose much sleep over it, either...
>>
>> -- kevan
> 

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