While applying the pull requests I stumbled upon pr/22 which is based on
the branch log4net-1.2.x. That branch has a lot of modifications but I am
unsure whether or not those changes have been merged into trunk or if there
has been a release made from that source. Stefan, do you recall what
happened to that old branch and why it existed?

2017-05-25 22:33 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner <[email protected]>:

>
>
> On 25 May 2017 2:37 p.m., "Stefan Bodewig" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I've asked infra to remove the repo:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-14233
>
> On 2017-05-25, Dominik Psenner wrote:
>
> > I have cloned the repository from [1] and fetched also all open pull
> > requests. Unfortunately it is not possible to apply or fetch the pull
> > requests into the new git repository directly. Therefore I began to
> > integrate them by applying them as patches. Some of those patches do look
> > promising and can have indeed some use. I can do a few sensible things
> with
> > the resulting changes:
>
> > * push them to the new git repository as named branches (like pr/old/7,
> > pr/old/9, pr/old/10, ..)
> > * push them to my mirror of the new git repository on github and open yet
> > another pull request
>
> > What do you prefer?
>
> I would have preferred if the original reporters had done that work
> themselves so the their authorship was clearly documented - alas that
> didn't happen.
>
> I'd say merge those that you consider valuable and create branches for
> those you'd prefer to discuss first. Some of them looked pretty big and
> may require a CLA.
>
>
> I'm going to keep their names as authors in the commits, but my name will
> show up as committer which is probably just fine. As first stage I am going
> to push them as named branches and we can then work look at them, one by
> one.
>
> Note that from saturday on I am going to be away for holidays for a little
> longer than a week, so this is going to become a task only after then.
>



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Dominik Psenner

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