On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 20:38 +1100, David Crossley wrote:
> Robert Burrell Donkin wrote:
> >
> > sounds like David's starting down the sames road
> > (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RAT-39). IMO it's been
> > demonstrated that using the committers repository for development
> > doesn't work in the long run. i think we should consider inviting him to
> > use a directory in RAT - at least that way, there's a complete project
> > history and we might get some cross feritilisation of ideas. 
> 
> Those are the old tools that i used before RAT started.
> I don't want to develop them any further and would
> rather that RAT gain any missing abilities.

+1

> > i had a good think and think i understand where he's going. i'm totally
> > unbothered about choice of language but there's really only space for
> > one approach to meta-data. it would therefore be better to work
> > together.
> > 
> > opinions?
> 
> I am using my old tools against RAT, and will describe
> my process. Later we can pluck any useful ideas and
> techniques.

that'd be really great :-)

i have lots of stuff hanging in a freemind which i should really tidy up
and create JIRAs for

> Has RAT been run against itself recently?

the reports have been turned off for now (a release is needed)

once i have a candidate i'll run it in recursive mode

> Carry on with the release.

cool

- robert


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