To be clear, we use XSLT at work, there is nothing "wrong" with it, it's just much easier to use version 2 and 3 IMO.
Gary On Fri, Mar 24, 2023, 11:25 Joseph Kesselman <kesh...@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > I'll look at why that test is separate and how to port it. > > Most projects used master because that used to be Git's default. There is > nothing magic about that name, and projects have been renaming their root > branch over the past few years. Changing it would require updating the > release process, but that's the main argument against. > > But we don't need to do it now. I'll open it as an issue for the future, > assuming there is a future. > > > FWIW, it is claimed that -- judging from indirect indicators like > frequency of questions on Stack Exchange -- that XSLT remains heavily used > in back-end code. Unclear how much of that is Xalan, Saxon, or something > else. > > -- > /_ Joe Kesselman (he/him/his) > -/ _) My Alexa skill for New Music/New Sounds fans: > / https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WJ3H657/ > > () Plaintext Ribbon Campaign > /\ Stamp out HTML mail! > ------------------------------ > *From:* Mukul Gandhi <muk...@apache.org> > *Sent:* Friday, March 24, 2023 6:41:58 AM > *To:* dev@xalan.apache.org <dev@xalan.apache.org> > *Subject:* Re: [request to review, and vote] XalanJ 2.7.3 release > candidate RC9 > > Hi Joseph, > > On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 3:40 PM Joseph Kesselman <kesh...@alum.mit.edu> > wrote: > > > > https://www.git-tower.com/learn/git/faq/git-rename-master-to-main > > > > Among others. There are social sensitivities which make "main" the > preferred name these days. It isn't critical, but it would be polite to > make this change at some point. > > Thanks for the thoughts. > > Following are my personal thoughts about this topic, > Majority (I'd say near all) of git repositories have a default branch > named 'master'. Changing XalanJ git repos's master branch to have > another name (like 'main'), might confuse XalanJ users from the point > of view of git source control system perspective. But I'd leave this > analysis for possible action, to Gary. > > I've a different query to you, > Do you have little time and interest to, port the following one of > XalanJ test script for linux : > > https://github.com/apache/xalan-test/blob/master/tests/2.7.3_release/2.7.3_release.bat? > > > -- > Regards, > Mukul Gandhi > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@xalan.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@xalan.apache.org > >
