Hi Reto,

thanks for starting this. Sounds good to me ;)

Best,
 - Fabian

2013/6/6 Reto Bachmann-Gmür <[email protected]>:
> Hi Rupert,
>
> Thanks for your suggestions. I'll go for the 2nd option.
>
> Currently I'm moving the parent but the plan is to gradually copy
> everything to the branch.
>
> The branch should also contain a new minimum launcher providing no actual
> functionality but acting as a test-bed for modules.
>
> Cheers,
> Reto
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Rupert Westenthaler <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> HI
>>
>> IMO version numbers in a branch are not a big deal. We need only to
>> decide before we merge back to the trunk.
>>
>> In my experience there are two things to consider - to allow efficient
>> development and (integration) testing:
>>
>> 1. having the same version numbers in a branch makes it more easy for
>> developers to test the branch version with together with trunk
>> versions of other bundles (as you can just hot deploy branch versions
>> of the branch to normal Stanbol Launchers)
>>
>> 2. having different version numbers makes it easier to work on trunk
>> and branch stuff at the same time (as otherwise the local maven cache
>> can easily become an issue). In this case it helps development to have
>> an own launcher configuration in the branch that can be used for
>> testing (I had done this for the disambiguation branch)
>>
>> In doubt I would rather opt for the 2nd option - increasing the
>> version numbers and having an own launcher used for testing within the
>> branch.
>>
>> BTW Do you plan to move the whole codebase to the branch, just the
>> commons modules, or some other subset of modules? Currently the branch
>> seams to only contain a parent/parent/pom.xml file.
>>
>> best
>> Rupert
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Reto Bachmann-Gmür <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Following our previous discussion about the large code base and Ruperts
>> > suggestion I've created a new commons-ng branch with the umbrella issue
>> > STANBOL-1094.
>> >
>> > For versions I suggest to incrementent the versions of the components in
>> > the branch to the next full version. I.e. most components would become
>> > 1.0.0 and the parent becomes version 14. This means that if a parent is
>> > relased before the branch one the version in trunk should become
>> > 13.1-SNAPSHOT. WDYT?
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Reto
>>
>>
>>
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