On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Simon Nash <[email protected]> wrote: > Simon Nash wrote: >> >> Simon Laws wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Simon Nash <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm doing the deletions for TUSCANY-3729. One of the modules on the >>>> list to be deleted from the 1.6.1 release is modules/workspace-manager. >>>> It's on this list because it wasn't in the binary distributions for >>>> 1.5.1 or 1.6. However it was released to the maven repo for both >>>> these releases and it's not clear to me why it wasn't included in the >>>> binary distributions as well. >>>> >>>> This module was created as a result of TUSCANY-3174. From reading the >>>> comments on this JIRA I'm not sure whether or not the code reached a >>>> state of completion and usefulness. There's a working itest for this >>>> module which contains quite a lot of code. >>>> >>>> Can anyone clarify whether this module is an abandoned experiment or >>>> something that could be useful to the community? >>>> >>>> Simon >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Hi Simon >>> >>> I didn't spot this before. It's a set of interfaces that allow you to >>> fire up Tuscany, add extensions programmatically and then read and >>> manipulate a collection of contributions (a workspace). It does work >>> but I don't know that anyone is actually using it. On this basis I >>> don't mind that it's omitted from the release as long as it's not >>> removed from the code base. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Simon >>> >>> >> Thanks for clarifying this. I'm happy either way but I would like >> the source distro / maven repo / binary distro to be consistent, >> which they aren't at present. >> >> From this explanation it sounds like this is treating a workspace as >> something separate from its use within the domain manager. Have I >> understood this correctly? What's the user scenario that could take >> advantage of this capability? >> >> Simon >> >> >> > As I'm still not clear on the user scenario for workspace-manager, I'm > going to delete modules/workspace-manager and itest/workspace-manager > from the 1.6.1 branch. I'll leave them in the 1.x trunk. > > Simon > >
OK fair enough, Thanks Simon Simon -- Apache Tuscany committer: tuscany.apache.org Co-author of a book about Tuscany and SCA: tuscanyinaction.com
