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Moving doaps Was: [VOTE] Release commons-compress-1.0 based on RC2 (Rev: 774630)

On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 3:22 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:

> [I think the DOAP files should not be in trunk at all]

Agreed. We should move them up a directory.

Hen

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Re: Moving doaps Was: [VOTE] Release commons-compress-1.0 based on RC2 (Rev: 774630)

Posted by Phil Steitz <ph...@gmail.com>.
Henri Yandell wrote:
> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:01 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On 22/05/2009, Henri Yandell <fl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 3:22 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  > [I think the DOAP files should not be in trunk at all]
>>>
>>>  Agreed. We should move them up a directory.
>>>       
>> Or more - why not just have a single directory with all the doaps in it?
>>     
>
> It becomes like gump - a magic hidden place that does something.
>   
I agree with this delightful locution.  We already have too many such 
magic hidden places ;)

Phil


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Re: Moving doaps Was: [VOTE] Release commons-compress-1.0 based on RC2 (Rev: 774630)

Posted by sebb <se...@gmail.com>.
On 23/05/2009, Henri Yandell <fl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:01 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>  > On 22/05/2009, Henri Yandell <fl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>  >> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 3:22 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>  >>
>  >>  > [I think the DOAP files should not be in trunk at all]
>  >>
>  >>  Agreed. We should move them up a directory.
>  >
>  > Or more - why not just have a single directory with all the doaps in it?
>
>
> It becomes like gump - a magic hidden place that does something.
>
>  Of course, moving up a dir isn't good if people don't remember the -N flag.

And it does not play well with some IDEs, e.g. Eclipse supports
non-recursive checkout, but AFAICT it does not support non-recursive
synchronize or update.

>  Both of them move it out of the eyesight of the component in question
>  such that they won't keep it up to date.
>
>
>  Hen
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Re: Moving doaps Was: [VOTE] Release commons-compress-1.0 based on RC2 (Rev: 774630)

Posted by Henri Yandell <fl...@gmail.com>.
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:01 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 22/05/2009, Henri Yandell <fl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 3:22 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  > [I think the DOAP files should not be in trunk at all]
>>
>>  Agreed. We should move them up a directory.
>
> Or more - why not just have a single directory with all the doaps in it?

It becomes like gump - a magic hidden place that does something.

Of course, moving up a dir isn't good if people don't remember the -N flag.

Both of them move it out of the eyesight of the component in question
such that they won't keep it up to date.

Hen

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Re: Moving doaps Was: [VOTE] Release commons-compress-1.0 based on RC2 (Rev: 774630)

Posted by sebb <se...@gmail.com>.
On 22/05/2009, Henri Yandell <fl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 3:22 AM, sebb <se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  > [I think the DOAP files should not be in trunk at all]
>
>  Agreed. We should move them up a directory.

Or more - why not just have a single directory with all the doaps in it?

>  Hen
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