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Posted to dev@hc.apache.org by Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org> on 2007/04/16 20:46:04 UTC

Re: Fooooooood fight! was Re: [HttpAuth] HTTP authentication framework ported from 3.1 to 4.0

On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 20:03 +0200, Roland Weber wrote:
> Hi Oleg,
> 
> > My main issue with the build.xml is that it evolved into something that
> > only one person could maintain and efficiently work with. I attempted to
> > address the situation by eliminating what I saw as unnecessary
> > complexity. I just could not think of this as something you might find
> > offending. Anyways, I apologize for whatever action on my part that came
> > across as disrespectful. It was not my intent. 
> 
> Thanks. I can see your point about the complexity. When the modules were
> introduced, it was really all kept together by naming conventions. I will
> create a local build process for my purposes when I find the time.
> Feel free to weed out HttpClient build.xml, too. You'll understand that
> I won't be throwing out the stuff I put in there myself :-)
> 

Roland

I have spent countless hours developing and maintaining HttpClient 2.x
and 3.x codelines, even though I always considered them flawed
architecturally. Do you want to take a guess how much of that work will
be thrown away?

Oleg


> cheers,
>   Roland
> 
> 
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