On 10/26/2010 17:14, Marshall Schor wrote:
> 
> 
> On 10/26/2010 8:02 AM, Jukka Zitting wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Marshall Schor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> So, well, this isn't quite correct.  Things placed here get copied into the 
>>> top
>>> of the top project, not the top level of the archive.
>> Couldn't the top project simply be at the top level? Then this
>> wouldn't be a problem. Convention over configuration, as they say.
>>
> 
> Good point. 
> 
> We're currently using a "flat hierarchy" organization for our multi-module
> project, due to our Eclipse IDE legacy. 
> 
> Archive
>     top-dir-of-archive
>         top-project
>           README
>           LICENSE
>           NOTICE
>           RELEASE_NOTES etc.
>         other project1
>         other project2
> 
> I was trying for:
> 
> Archive
>    top-dir-of-archive
>       top-project
>       other project1
>       other project2
>       README
>       LICENSE
>       NOTICE
>       RELEASE_NOTES etc.
> 
> I agree that we could restructure to eliminate the top-dir-of-archive, and
> restructure things to have the top-project be that directory.  That might 
> break
> some Eclipse things related to multi-module projects, so would need to be 
> tried
> out and tested.

Would it be a problem if the README etc. don't show up
in Eclipse?  You don't need more than a text editor for
those, and you can check in a couple of files from the
command line. (Or maybe I'm misunderstood)

--Thilo

> 
> -Marshall
> 
>> Jukka Zitting
>>
>>

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