On 6 Jul 2010, at 13:31, Dan Allen wrote:

> Stuart also suggested renaming modules to trunk, or as I suggested making a 
> SVN-style symlink using svn:externals. The purpose would be to make it more 
> obvious to people what to checkout.
> 
> /trunk -> /modules

No. This is completely counterintuitive and breaks all conventions around SVN.

> 
> The only issue there is that then people get all the tags and branches of the 
> modules. I'm inclined to just start with the README.txt that references the 
> checkout command we created and see how far that gets us.
> 
> -Dan
> 
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Dan Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
> As I mentioned in the last IRC meeting, there is some cleanup that needs to 
> be done on trunk. The directories currently getting attention are fine. It's 
> the cruft that sits around them that needs to go. It's making it really 
> difficult for newcomers to understand what the heck to checkout. I'll also 
> put together a brief README.txt that simply explains the purpose of each 
> root-level directory.
> 
> I'd like to nuke the following directories from the Seam repo, which I don't 
> believe are currently being used.
> 
> http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/seam/trunk/ (each component has it's own trunk 
> in Seam 3, so this trunk is erroneous; all Seam 2 stuff is under a branch)
> http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/seam/seam-gen/ (the real encore is in /sandbox)

Agreed.

> 
> I would like to consolidate /build and /dist under a single folder. They are 
> both build/packaging related and I think they should be seen as a single 
> top-level unit. They are this way in Weld.

No. These need to remain separate, they have different release cycles and thus 
different trunk, branch, tag.

> 
> http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/weld/build/trunk/
> 
> I'll do the cleanup tomorrow unless I get feedback otherwise.
> 
> -Dan
> 
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