I still think that we need good test coverage on any code that we
bring over though, so we can move towards the eventual goal of
removing p-u entirely... otherwise all we are really doing is building
a p-u clone @maven... and maven's focus should not be a p-u clone, the
commons project should be able to host most of that functionality.

On 14 August 2011 23:02, Benson Margulies <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1: I believe I found a few authored by current PMC members and did the same
> thing.
>
> On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Heh, I now learned that a few are even almost 1:1 copies from our own
>> maven-1 utils ;)
>>
>> Please compare the PathUtils from plexus-utils to
>> http://maven.apache.org/maven-1.x/xref/org/apache/maven/util/DVSLPathTool.html
>>
>> The only difference (beside 2 1-line bugfixes) are 2 new methods which
>> Vincent Siveton (Maven PMC member) added.
>>
>> @Vince: Is it ok for you to just take this (the latest revision before the
>> license change) and commit it into our sandbox project [1]? txs!
>>
>> LieGrue,
>> strub
>>
>> [1]
>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/sandbox/trunk/plexus-utils-commons-bridge
>>
>> --- On Sun, 8/14/11, Stephen Connolly <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > From: Stephen Connolly <[email protected]>
>> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] plexus-utils rewrite
>> > To: "Maven Developers List" <[email protected]>
>> > Date: Sunday, August 14, 2011, 6:31 PM
>> > +1
>> >
>> > - Stephen
>> >
>> > ---
>> > Sent from my Android phone, so random spelling mistakes,
>> > random nonsense
>> > words and other nonsense are a direct result of using swype
>> > to type on the
>> > screen
>> > On 14 Aug 2011 19:18, "Mark Struberg" <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> > > Hi folks!
>> > >
>> > > I'm now grabbing deeper and deeper and also browsed a
>> > lot of the
>> > plexus-utils svn history recently. And the more I dig
>> > deeper, the more I'm
>> > seriously considering pulling over a few sources 1:1.
>> > >
>> > > Quite a few of the plexus-utils classes originally
>> > have been plain 1:1
>> > forks from other Apache Software Foundation projects.
>> > Namely: Ant, Avalon
>> > and Velocity.
>> > > Most of those sources until recently even had the
>> > > "Copyright {year} The Apache Software Foundation."
>> > header.
>> > > In most of the files only the last commit changed this
>> > to
>> > > "Copyright The Codehaus Foundation."
>> > >
>> > > Imo this is just plain wrong, because those sources
>> > (again: not _all_
>> > plexus-utils classe, but quite a few!) are definitly (C)
>> > ASF.
>> > > I wont go into details here, but I think it's fairly
>> > safe that we just
>> > take those sources over to our new sandbox project 1:1 and
>> > only need to
>> > rewrite the classes which are _not_ mainly sources by an
>> > ASF project.
>> > >
>> > > wdyt?
>> > >
>> > > LieGrue,
>> > > strub
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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