your example below.
-- George
-Original Message-
From: Chris Hostetter [mailto:hossman_luc...@fucit.org]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 2:21 PM
To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org
Subject: RE: back_compat folders in tags when I SVN update
: I prefer to see tags used for what
: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 6:00 AM
To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org
Subject: RE: back_compat folders in tags when I SVN update
I have http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/java/trunk/ and
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/java/tags/ checked out.
I think having all this back_compat
...@thetaphi.de
-Original Message-
From: George Aroush [mailto:geo...@aroush.net]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 6:00 AM
To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org
Subject: RE: back_compat folders in tags when I SVN update
I have http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/java/trunk/ and
http://svn.apache.org
To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org
Subject: RE: back_compat folders in tags when I SVN update
I have http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/java/trunk/ and
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/java/tags/ checked out.
I think having all this back_compat folders, under the tags can be
very
-Original Message-
From: Simon Willnauer [mailto:simon.willna...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 11:03 AM
To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org
Subject: Re: back_compat folders in tags when I SVN update
+1
using a svn revision would make things cleaner.
(3 positive german
: I prefer to see tags used for what it is, a place to park an actually
: released; it shouldn't be used for testing or its content changed
: dynamically.
I have no opinion about the rest of this thread (changing the back compat
testing to use a specific revision on the previous release branch)
This is how we run our back-compat tests. Ie, when you run ant
test-tag, it will checkout the current back-compat tag into tags/tag
name, and run those tests against current trunk. This catches us if
we accidentally break back-compat.
Sometimes changes to trunk require acceptable changes to
: Why do I see \java\tags\lucene_*_back_compat_tests_2009*\ directories (well
: over 100 so far) when I SVN update?
Are you saying you have http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/java/;
checked out in it's entirety?
That seems ... problematic. New tags/branches could be created at anytime
--
; it shouldn't be used for testing or its content changed
dynamically.
-- George
-Original Message-
From: Chris Hostetter [mailto:hossman_luc...@fucit.org]
Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 3:21 PM
To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org
Subject: Re: back_compat folders in tags when I SVN update
: Why do