Pointer files added via http://svn.apache.org/r1675435

On 18 April 2015 at 12:57, Robbie Gemmell <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the reminder Chuck. I had meant to get to this when I was
> on vacation last month, but some things happened and I forgot all
> about it.
>
> I raised https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-9471 to request
> they add pointer files, and attached some patches they can use to do
> so.
>
> Robbie
>
> On 17 April 2015 at 22:50, Chuck Rolke <cro...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Here's the score:
>>
>> Option   1     2     3     4
>>         --    --    --    --
>> SH       0     0     1    -1
>> CR       1     0     0    -1
>> EA       1     0     0     0
>> RG       1     0     0     0
>> OR       0     0     1     0
>> TR       0     1     0     0
>> AC       0     1     0     0
>>         ==    ==    ==    ==
>> Total    3     2     2    -2
>>
>> It looks like only option 4 is off the table. In the meantime we've done 
>> nothing and I've had a remote colleague fall into the stale-proton-svn trap.
>>
>> To be honest any of options 1-3 are fine with me. Robbie, just pick the 
>> easiest to execute and go for it!
>>
>> -Chuck
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Robbie Gemmell" <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com>
>>> To: users@qpid.apache.org
>>> Sent: Monday, March 9, 2015 12:24:43 PM
>>> Subject: handling old Subversion contents after migrations to Git
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> As you probably know, we migrated the Proton and new JMS client code
>>> to Git repositories last year. As part of the process the old
>>> locations within the Subversion repo were frozen read-only and left in
>>> place.
>>>
>>> Some folks have been caught out by using the old stale locations, as
>>> although we have updated our website with the new locations (and all
>>> the commits@ traffic mentions the new locations) it isnt particularly
>>> clear from the old contents themselves that they are no longer in use
>>> (other than by realising the last commits were a while ago).
>>>
>>> I noticed some documentation which indicated as Chair I should be able
>>> to modify the access rights to the old locations, allowing us to edit
>>> them and make things clearer. I checked with infra and that is indeed
>>> the case, although they are also happy to do it for us depending on
>>> the change (e.g move contents to an attic dir, add pointer file).
>>>
>>> I wonder what people think we should do:
>>> 1. Add pointer files indicating the contents are no longer used and
>>> directing to the Git repos.
>>> 2. Delete the trunk dirs, add pointer files to the Git repos.
>>> 3. Move the contents to an attic area, add pointer files to the Git
>>> repos in old locations.
>>> 4. Delete the contents entirely, dont add pointers.
>>>
>>> (The 'deleted' files will obviously remain in Subversion history)
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Robbie
>>>
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