On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 09:45, Craig R. McClanahan wrote: > Quoting Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi, > > > > I've got a significant patch ready for Digester's plugins module. > > > > It refactors the existing code that currently locates the dynamic rules > > for a plugin into a Strategy pattern with a number of predefined > > strategies matching the old code. > > > > The patch also fixes a number of outstanding issues, particularly to do > > with hard-wired xml attribute names. > > > > I'm wondering what the best thing to do with all this is.
> Your best bet would be a branch, not just a tag. That way, you can do the > development in parallel on your branch, and we can (if we like it at the end) > merge into the HEAD when we're satisfied. Robert is doing something similar on > Betwixt. > > As for a name, something like "DIGESTER_PLUGIN_REFACTORING_BRANCH" or something > would be good -- it includes both the name of the component the branch is for > (since we all share the same repository) and makes it clear that this is a > branch tag, not just a marker tag. Ok. I've never used CVS branches before, but I'm willing to give it a shot. Should I tag the whole digester repository with this branch-tag, or just the src/java/org/apache/commons/digester/plugins and src/test/org/apache/commons/digester/plugins subdirectories that are affected? Regards, Simon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]