Maybe you should rename it to jruby-jline or something to indicate how you intend to fix things to work with JRuby. You're not necessarily taking over maintenance of jline for any possible consumers, right? You just want to make it work better for JRuby and will incorporate the code into JRuby releases.
/Nick On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:45 AM, Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nut...@sun.com> wrote: > I've forked Jline: > > http://github.com/headius/jline/tree/master > > I know the maintainer was friendly to us, but I think we really need to have > more control over a few of these buggy libraries, so we can spin new > releases as needed. > > I've never forked an OSS project before. Should we give it a new name or try > to get the original maintainer to hand over control of the maven artifacts? > I don't really care either way, but I'd like to get a bunch of patches into > my fork and release that instead of vanilla jline with JRuby 1.2. > > Suggestions, patches, comments welcome. > > - Charlie > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
