Awesome!

Onwards to a less long and scary root directory,

Gj

On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 8:43 AM, Jaroslav Tulach <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
> I am pushing PR-536 forward while I am on vacation and I am free to do
> what I
> love:
>
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/pull/536
>
> I believe the goal of the change is sound: we want to cleanup the
> enormously
> large root directory to be GitHub & newcomers friendly. Structuring the
> source
> code per clusters is a natural way to do it. I've just updated the PR to
> reflect current changes in master. It is ready to be integrated.
>
> On the other hand, this is just a first step towards the ultimate goal.
> The
> change only moves `platform` and `harness` modules. However I am afraid
> that
> next week I'll be forced to return back to my regular duties and I will
> not
> have the capacity to convert more clusters or to keep my branch up-to-date
> with further changes in the master branch. It is very painful to keep
> track
> with bigger master changes and merge files in different locations
> properly. As
> such I'd like to integrate just this part and leave the rest for later and
> for
> you guys. I hope Junichi will handle php, Jan Lahoda could do java cluster
> and
> hopefully I talk somebody into doing the ide cluster. Volunteers are
> indeed
> more than welcomed!
>
> Once the change is integrated, you'll need Apache NetBeans 9.0 to work
> with
> the NetBeans sources. I assume that shouldn't be a problem - we all love
> to
> use the latest release, right?
>
> Thanks for your contributions to Apache NetBeans and your support of this
> per-
> cluster source re-organization change.
>
> Jaroslav Tulach
> NetBeans founder and initial architect
>
>
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