I figured that is why the decision was made. I think exceptions can be made as long as one understands the down side. An alternative solution to this decision is to simply make sure the URL doesn't 404.
~ David On Sep 10, 2012, at 7:08 AM, Michael McCandless wrote: > On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 11:32 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Removed helpful link to SpatialExample.java source code in svn. The build >> policy forbids it :-( > > Linking into SVN trunk is dangerous: when we release, the released > javadocs will then have a link to SVN trunk which of course changes > over time. So then if we update APIs, or refactor or move this source > to a new location, the link is wrong/broken. > > Mike McCandless > > http://blog.mikemccandless.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
