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

[Emmanuel Bernard]

On 17 janv. 2011, at 13:18, Hardy Ferentschik wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:06:07 +0100, Emmanuel Bernard <emmanuel at hibernate.org> wrote:
> 
>> 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.
> 
> Ok. I would hope though that any new release would use Validator 4 :)
> 

Probable, but unless you follow what they are doing, and remind them, there is no guaranty :)

> 
>> BTW how do you split a Git repo? simply by cloning and removing what you don't want?
> 
> That would be the easiest approach. But I think if you want to do it properly
> you would have to use some git plumbing commands, eg filter-branch
> 

True. That rewrites history though, right? Not sure it's something wanted.