I guess one more thing on this..  As soon as META is on some sort of HEAD
versus branch, I think then I can start adding in the personality for
Turbine 2.4.  It is pretty much the same as 2.3 fortunantly.

Eric

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Pugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 9:59 AM
> To: Turbine Developers List; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Move META to CVS Head?
>
>
> I think it all comes down to if anyone will do the work..  I
> don't see why a
> single repo makes releases harder then multiple repos..  I like
> having less
> to checkout to see a project versus more to checkout.  I think more repo's
> sets up a barrier to entry for people to explore around.
>
> I agree though with your review of the codebases, and would be HAPPY if
> someone would move them to the archives.
>
> jakarta-turbine-3: me just trying to get it to work with latest
> and greatest
> commons-configuration for Scarab
> jakarta-turbine-stratum: same thing.  argh.
> jakarta-turbine-tdk:  should be marked as deleted.  I think that the TDK
> actually hurts people in the long run.  A demo is nice, point to Antelope,
> which will soon be on T2.4 HEAD.
>
>
> So, having said all that, I'll wait to see if anyone follows up!
> Eric
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Henning P. Schmiedehausen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 7:40 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Move META to CVS Head?
> >
> >
> > "Eric Pugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > >I'd actually be -1 to moving meta to yet another cvs tree..
> > Right now the
> > >Turbine project has 9 different CVS trees..  Which means that from an
> > >infrasturcture view, adding a new committer requires adding them
> > to 9 trees,
> > >not that it ever gts done.
> >
> > I know. There are not nine. There are twelve... =:-)
> >
> > Main thing here would be some cleaning up and moving stuff to the
> > archives.apache.org
> >
> > Basically, we are using three trees:
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-2
> > jakarta-turbine-fulcrum
> > jakarta-turbine-site
> >
> > These are alive and must be kept.
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-jcs         - No longer a "real" part of turbine
> >                               Should be incubated or moved to
> >                               Jakarta 2nd level (or DB 2nd level)
> >
> >
> > Limited work is going on here:
> >
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-3   - Last check in six months ago. Seems to
> >                       have the odd maintenance check in
> >                       The relevant parts have been rolled
> >                       into 2.4
> >                             => dead until someone steps up
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-stratum - I'm surprised. Eric, you're actually
> >                           _working_ on this? For all I know, this
> >                       is dead and not really used. I'm
> >                       teased to CfV for an 1.0 release so
> >                       we no longer have to drag a beta
> >                       around but to me, this is quite
> >                       dead.
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-tdk -     While Jeff built a 2.3 version of
> >                           the TDK, he never checked it
> >                           into the CVS. For me, yeah, it is dead.
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-flux                - The flux application. Could be
> >                               easily rolled into a "turbine
> >                               demos" CVS. Jeff did some work here
> >
> > Without activity are
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-jyve                - ???? Dead.
> > jakarta-turbine-origami             - ???? Dead.
> > jakarta-turbine-torque              - Moved to db-torque
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-components  - Never heard of this. Empty.
> >
> > jyve, origami and torque are definite candidates for
> archives.apache.org.
> >
> > components, I don't know about. Something from the 2.4 tree? If
> > not, nuke it.
> >
> > JCS _should_ be moved out of the Turbine space. We should discuss this
> > with the JCS guys and in the PMC. There was limited discussion on
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] but it went nowhere.
> >
> > There is flux. Jeff did some work on it so I think it still runs on
> > 2.3/2.4. IMHO we would be much better off with jakarta-turbine-demos
> > which includes a few programs with descriptions to showcase various
> > aspects of Turbine. Flux can be a part of this.
> >
> > stratum and turbine-3 (and tdk, too) are in "barely maintenanced"
> > mode. I see no reason why they can't be moved to archives.apache.org
> > (this stuff is not lost. It is there for "no longer in active
> > development"). The TDK should only be moved _after_ we have an
> > impression if our users accept the plugin (which means that you must
> > use maven!) or want to stay with the TDK.
> >
> > This leaves us with
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-2   (which at some point IMHO _should_ be
> > renamed to jakarta-turbine)
> > jakarta-turbine-site
> > jakarta-turbine-fulcrum
> >
> > and a hypothetical
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-meta
> > jakarta-turbine-demos
> >
> > and maybe
> >
> > jakarta-turbine-tdk (depending on the activity)
> >
> > >Part of the reason for the extensions is because I can see
> more code that
> > >isn't central to turbine.jar being added, but not wanting to
> > setup more SF
> > >projects, CodeHaus projects, more Jakarta projects etc..  Since all the
> > >committers have rights to jakarta-trubine-2, lets put everything
> > in there.
> >
> > I don't like this. If we want to do this, we should go for a
> > 2-level approach and move the
> > HEAD there:
> >
> > jakarta-turbine/core
> > jakarta-turbine/components
> > jakarta-turbine/demos
> > jakarta-turbine/somethingelse
> >
> > The problem with "put everything into single repository" are release
> > cycles. I could see a quick releasing of the maven-plugin, because we
> > have an automated distribution and updating mechanism in maven and
> > with ibiblio.org. However, I don't want to make a new release of the
> > Turbine core every two weeks or so.
> >
> > >However, if you really want another repo, what about
> > jakarta-turbine-tdk..
> >
> > The TDK is the TDK. Let's keep it at this. We can move the repo to the
> > archives.
> >
> > >That would put it out of our misery..  (on a side ntoe, I email
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] to remove it from gump!).
> >
> > Thanks. :-)
> >
> >
> > >I think that /extensions should be in HEAD, and anything in
> extensions is
> > >viewed as it's own mini project, with it's own lifecyle..
> Similar to how
> > >each maven plugin or commons projects gets released independenctly.
> >
> > Tagging and releasing independently might work. I will think about
> > this a little harder.
> >
> > BTW: Move to SVN anyone? SVN rocks and the Eclipse support from
> > tigris.org works well.
> >
> > I moved my current main project from CVS to SVN and I will NEVER NEVER
> > NEVER NEVER go back again.
> >
> >     Regards
> >             Henning
> >
> >
> > >Eric Pugh
> >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Henning P. Schmiedehausen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 4:48 PM
> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Subject: Re: Move META to CVS Head?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> "Folkens, Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >>
> > >> >We use it extensively (inplace) - our interface developer
> > likes to modify
> > >> >the .vm files (and css, etc) without having to redeploy a war
> > or rerun a
> > >> >target or goal each time he makes a change.  The TDK was always
> > >> very nice to
> > >> >have that inplace development - and it's very convenient
> > having the two
> > >> >options in the META plugin.
> > >>
> > >> Cool to hear about this.
> > >>
> > >> >In response to moving it out of the jakarta-turbine-2 tree, and
> > >> for what my
> > >> >2c is worth, I'd love to see that happen.  It's a little
> > confusing having
> > >> >that extension limited to the branch it's in.
> > >>
> > >> This would be my preferred option, too. I don't want to create a
> > >> second TDK tree (which is only updated sporadically), though.
> > >>
> > >>  Regards
> > >>          Henning
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Dipl.-Inf. (Univ.) Henning P. Schmiedehausen          INTERMETA GmbH
> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]        +49 9131 50 654 0   http://www.intermeta.de/
> > >>
> > >> RedHat Certified Engineer -- Jakarta Turbine Development  --
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> > >> "Fighting for one's political stand is an honorable action, but re-
> > >>  fusing to acknowledge that there might be weaknesses in one's
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> > >>  is a large enough problem with the Open Source movement that it
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