On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:32 AM, Emmanuel Venisse < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Deng Ching <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Wendy Smoak <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Deng Ching <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > If you want to give try it out, I deployed a fresh snapshot of the > > > binaries > > > > built from the branch (-r945455) at: > > > > > > > > http://people.apache.org/~oching/continuum-flat-multi-module/<http://people.apache.org/%7Eoching/continuum-flat-multi-module/> > < > > http://people.apache.org/%7Eoching/continuum-flat-multi-module/> > > > > > > > > The changes in the docs that I made for the flat multi-module support > > are > > > in > > > > the following pages: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://people.apache.org/~oching/continuum-flat-multi-module-docs/user_guides/managing_project/addProject.html<http://people.apache.org/%7Eoching/continuum-flat-multi-module-docs/user_guides/managing_project/addProject.html> > > < > > > http://people.apache.org/%7Eoching/continuum-flat-multi-module-docs/user_guides/managing_project/addProject.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://people.apache.org/~oching/continuum-flat-multi-module-docs/user_guides/release/index.html<http://people.apache.org/%7Eoching/continuum-flat-multi-module-docs/user_guides/release/index.html> > > < > > > http://people.apache.org/%7Eoching/continuum-flat-multi-module-docs/user_guides/release/index.html > > > > > > > > > I think the two checkboxes are confusing, especially since the docs > > > say that if both are checked, one will be ignored. "Two checkboxes" > > > is not the right UI element for that behavior. > > > > > > > I agree, I'll fix this one in the branch first before merging to trunk. > > > > > > > > > > Am I reading Emmanuel's comments correctly that you will change the > > > way Continuum works by default to always check a multi-module project > > > out in a single directory? How will that change the UI? > > > > > > > Yes, I assume that's what he meant :) I think the items he mentioned in > the > > email need a separate proposal. Changing the default checkout to a single > > directory would also affect the overall behavior of deleting projects in > a > > project group.. > > > > You assume well :-) > I think it will be better for performance, disk space... to use only a > single directory for a complete project root checkout. With it, you update > sources only one time by build the directory instead of the same step and > one more by module. > > The next step would be to check into the sources repo if it is needed to > run > an update so we'll can increase more the performance, but it is an other > topic. > > +1 Btw, I already fixed the checkbox issue in the branch and also updated the docs with this change. I'll start the merging now :) Thanks, Deng
