Re: [tools-pmc] Tools Plug-in location reorganization

[Greg Watson <g.watson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

As a plugin that falls alphabetically *after* hyadies (and cdt :-)),  
we would heartily support such a cleanup.

Greg

On Jul 6, 2007, at 9:08 AM, Doug Schaefer wrote:

> That's great point. I'm lucky that cdt falls alphabetically ahead of
> hyadies. But in general this is a mess across all of eclipse.
>
> I think though, practically, it needs to be up to the projects  
> themselves to
> initiate this change, just as you did with GEF, and as we did when  
> we moved
> the CDT plugins off of the /tools root into a cdt folder.
>
> One thing I would suggest, though is to allow each project to be a  
> top level
> repository if they wish. This makes sense for a lot of subprojects,
> especially those in Tools and Technology that aren't related to  
> each other
> and don't share committers and where the shared cvsroot is somewhat
> artificial. That way projects below hyadies just leave the tools  
> cvsroot all
> together. Maybe we can bring that up with the EMO.
>
> Doug Schaefer, QNX Software Systems
> Eclipse CDT Project Lead, http://cdtdoug.blogspot.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tools-pmc-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tools-pmc- 
> > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Anthony Hunter
> > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 10:20 AM
> > To: tools-pmc@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [tools-pmc] Tools Plug-in location reorganization
> >
> >
> > Hi Team,
> >
> > I just completed https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi? 
> > id=195565 for
> > GEF.
> >
> > David Williams suggested that we should do this cleanup for all  
> > the tools
> > projects. "We sure get tired of scrolling through all those old  
> > hyadies
> > directories :) "
> >
> > For example, compare the top level list for
> > http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/?root=Technology_Project to
> > http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/?root=Tools_Project
> >
> > Cheers...
> > Anthony
> > --
> > Anthony Hunter mailto:anthonyh@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Software Development Manager: Eclipse Open Source Components
> > IBM Rational Software: Aurora / Modeling Tools
> > Phone: 613-591-7037
> >
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