+1 for adding svn:ignore on hot-deploy folder and moving readme.txt file somewhere else.
+ive vote for this change: 4 - Vikas, Scott, Jacques (Probably? ;o) ), Ashish. -ive vote for this change: 0 Althought I would wait for expert comment on this before we do it on trunk. -- Ashish On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Vikas Mayur <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Scott, > > Thanks for the stating this clearly (I see now that I haven't proposed > enough reason(s) to support my question) and yes I have the same feeling of > committing custom code accidently. > > Most of the time I also have a tar file of the custom component under > hot-deploy directory, as instead taking a fresh checkout for a component > (which contains images in GB) I prefer to take archive file > > from someone who already have a checkout. > > Though to commit something from hot-deploy, the custom component or file > need to added to version control first. This is obviously a first check. > > I tried to add the custom component to version control but since my custom > component is also version controlled, it denied to add this again to > hot-deploy so this was safe. > > But what if custom work/component is not under version control, there are > still chances of errors and code being accidently committed to trunk. > > I think this reason should be enough to ignore the hot-deploy folder. > > Vikas > > > On Sep 9, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Scott Gray wrote: > > I guess what Vikas hasn't explained is the reason why he wants the >> hot-deploy folder's contents to be ignored. >> >> The answer to that I guess is fairly obvious, the hot-deploy folder is a >> place to put custom applications and code and when you put code in there svn >> treats it as a change to the OFBiz svn. The is a constant risk of >> accidentally committing an entire body of custom work to the OFBiz repo. >> >> Is that your reason for bringing it up Vikas? I have to admit I have >> performed many nervous commits with the fear that my work is going to the >> wrong repository. >> >> Regards >> Scott >> >> On 9/09/2009, at 9:11 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: >> >> Hi Vikas, >>> >>> From: "Vikas Mayur" <[email protected]> >>> >>>> Hi Jacques, >>>> I do not see any problems because I am not a SVN Guru. I was just >>>> trying to understand why it is not ignored. AFAIK this directory is not >>>> used for any other purpose other then adding your custom component. >>>> Does only readme file under this directory adds to a good reason of not >>>> ignoring this? >>>> >>> >>> If nobody has any problems with it I would say, yes keep it as is. Other >>> opininons ? >>> >>> Jacques >>> >>>> Vikas >>>> On Sep 8, 2009, at 7:09 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Vikas, >>>>> >>>>> I'd prefer to keep it there. What is your problem with svn:ignore ? >>>>> >>>>> Jacques >>>>> >>>>> From: "Vikas Mayur" <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Scott, >>>>>> Thanks for your reply, though it was the easiest one :) >>>>>> Do you agree that hot-deploy folder should be ignored and readme file >>>>>> is moved to under some other directory or even its contents merged >>>>>> with >>>>>> README file under root folder, or any other better option? >>>>>> Vikas >>>>>> On Sep 8, 2009, at 5:46 PM, Scott Gray wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Vikas >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The only reason I can think of is the readme file. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> Scott >>>>>>> >>>>>>> HotWax Media >>>>>>> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 9/09/2009, at 12:11 AM, Vikas Mayur wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Does anyone know why svn:ignore is not set to TRUE on hot-deploy >>>>>>>> folder? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> Vikas >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
