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Posted to dev@ant.apache.org by Jesse Glick <je...@sun.com> on 2007/10/05 17:29:25 UTC

Re: svn commit: r582163 - in /ant/core/branches/ANT_17_BRANCH/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant: taskdefs/Rmic.java taskdefs/optional/depend/Depend.java util/ResourceUtils.java

peterreilly@apache.org wrote:
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=582163&view=rev
> sync: checkstyle

Harmless of course, but is there a reason to merge formatting-only 
changes to a branch? My assumption was that only a minimum of patches 
should be made in a branch, to fix real bugs, so that you could more 
easily find diffs representing behavior changes between minor releases.

-J.

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Re: svn commit: r582163 - in /ant/core/branches/ANT_17_BRANCH/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant: taskdefs/Rmic.java taskdefs/optional/depend/Depend.java util/ResourceUtils.java

Posted by Peter Reilly <pe...@gmail.com>.
On 10/5/07, Jesse Glick <je...@sun.com> wrote:
> peterreilly@apache.org wrote:
> > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=582163&view=rev
> > sync: checkstyle
>
> Harmless of course, but is there a reason to merge formatting-only
> changes to a branch? My assumption was that only a minimum of patches
> should be made in a branch, to fix real bugs, so that you could more
> easily find diffs representing behavior changes between minor releases.

This is true.
Peter

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