I would assume that all things we pick up from the remaining stuff will end up in the main NetBeans repository and with this as a part (can be configured) of NetBeans XYZ release...
-Sven Jesse Glick <[email protected]> schrieb am Do., 13. Feb. 2020, 16:18: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 1:27 AM Nils Hoffmann <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Will the contrib projects move into the main NetBeans git, or will they > be hosted in a separate repository? > > My recommendation would be neither: discard the very notion of a > contrib repository (deleting any references from `nbbuild/` and > `apisupport/`; see `ModuleListParser.FOREST` for example); host any > contributed modules each in their own repository (except in cases of > obvious grouping such as `autoproject.*`); and use either the external > Ant harness or (preferably) Maven to build against a particular > NetBeans binary platform. > > The downside is that you lose any easy continuous integration (so > contrib modules could be broken by incompatible changes in base > modules), but I think this is a tolerable price to pay for the > flexibility of independent permission management, release cycle, etc. > > Of course if there is interest in including a particular module > currently in `contrib/` into the official IDE distribution then it > would need to be in a subdirectory of `apache/netbeans`, but hosting > in an independent repository at the outset does not preclude the > possibility of merging it into the main repository later, assuming the > IDE continues to be built from a monorepo. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
