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

[Jeff McAffer <Jeff_McAffer@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Likewise, as the Orbit project lead.
 The only concern I have is reproducing old builds.  This move
adds some overhead as the build scripts/map files all need to be updated
in the past before you can do a build.  Having said that, +1

Jeff

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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- 
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>> 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
>> --
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>> IBM Rational Software: Aurora / Modeling Tools
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