On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org> wrote:
> Le 31/08/2017 à 23:33, Gilles a écrit : > > > it's a pity we cannot meet in person to sort all those issues > > Hum, maybe with a few beers you'll be easier to convince ;) > > > > I'm not against you modularizing CM, I'm against me doing it > > just because you "think" it's a better approach to the > > (management) problems which I've been describing for at least > > two years (and some more). > I understand your point of view, you don't want to spent a lot of time > modularizing CM, dealing with parts of the code you are not comfortable > with and delaying the release of code you really care about. That's fair > and I agree this shouldn't be forced upon you. > > The good news is you don't actually have to refactor *all* of CM as a > multi-module project right now. Start with a mostly empty branch > containing just a couple of modules you like and release them. And you > progressively bring more modules after each release from the old CM > branch. That's equivalent to the creation of multiple components (you > cherry-pick the code that you want, and release it when ready), and you > keep the lightweight management of a single component. > That sounds like a nice iterative approach. Gary > > Emmanuel Bourg > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >