[hibernate-dev] [validator] Time to let go

Emmanuel Bernard emmanuel at hibernate.org
Mon Jan 17 07:06:07 EST 2011


The main reason for keeping it around is that the latest stable release of Seam still uses it.
But the idea of tagging + deleting is find by me.

BTW how do you split a Git repo? simply by cloning and removing what you don't want?

On 17 janv. 2011, at 11:29, Hardy Ferentschik wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering for quite some time what to do with the  
> hibernate-validator-legacy module of the current
> Validator codebase.
> It contains the old Validator 3.x code which originally wanted to keep  
> around. However, afaik there
> was no activity against it for months if not even for years.
> hibernate-validator-legacy slows down the overall build time, leads to  
> confusions when you are searching for
> classes in the IDE and overall does not serve a real purpose.
> 
> I see two alternatives. Create a final tag and remove the module or create  
> a new git repo and move the code into
> there. Given that lack of activity I would suggest the first option. We  
> can cross the bridge of creating a repo
> for it, if we ever decide for another legacy release.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> --Hardy
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