Martin,

If we physically move them out of the struts1 folder (archive is sibling to
struts1), then they can no longer be part of the build process if desired. I
wasn't expecting to cut the life-cord that far! :-) but you desire
differently?

Paul

On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 11:43 PM, Martin Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> As has already been pointed out, we already have a location for dormant
> projects. It's called "archive". I am opposed (-1, if you must) on having
> two locations for inactive sub-projects.
>
> --
> Martin Cooper
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Paul Benedict <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > If other committers haven't chimed in (or want to chime in again :-) )
> > please do. I think I will be making these changes eventually:
> >
> > * Move "el" project to "dormant" subfolder
> > * Move "faces" project to "dormant" subfolder
> > * Add a profile that builds them specifically
> > * Up to the future whether the profile is included in the release build.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Paul Benedict <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I started this poll because it is, to Wendy's point, double work to
> > > maintain the tag libraries. For every change, I have to update two
> source
> > > files -- either two Java or two TLD. Because people have noticed in the
> > past
> > > when the two libraries are not in sync, I was looking for a way to
> "move
> > > forward" but not kill anyone in the water. Just looking for a good
> > > answer....
> > >
> > > Would a better compromise be to move them into a dormant subproject
> (like
> > > apps)? I'd also like to do this with the "faces" module too, since
> Craig
> > was
> > > the only committer and dropped support years ago. I am more than
> willing
> > to
> > > continue releasing them as such, but do want to relegate them to
> > > second-class projects.
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Wendy Smoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Niall Pemberton
> > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > I guess I'm just wondering what harm does it do leaving it in the
> > >> > release and the benefit is that it allows people with legacy apps
> > >> > dependant on it to upgrade with no pain.
> > >>
> > >> It seems to require double work to maintain both taglibs.  As long as
> > >> someone is willing to do that work, it can stay...
> > >>
> > >> Honestly, how many apps do you think will upgrade to 1.4?  I bet most
> > >> of them are still back on 1.1/1.2, and aren't going anywhere. :)
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Wendy
> > >>
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