And, to support Junichi possibly doing the php cluster, and someone else another cluster, etc -- could you provide some kind of instructions (I don't think reading your PR will be enough) to explain how to do it?
Gj On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 10:03 AM, Geertjan Wielenga < [email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >> >> >> >> >
