[jbosstools-dev] Proposed change to JBoss Central 4.40.0.Beta3-SNAPSHOT target platform: updated version of PMD & removal of duplicate content already in upstream TP

[Nick Boldt]

 > Yes, did you verify we end up only publishing the "partial" target
 > platforms ? (i.e. non-merged ones)

Yes, verified. We're publishing the partial, unmerged files. You can 
confirm this by reading the JIRA comments [1] or observing that the zips 
of the Central and EA sites are under 130M instead of over 1.1G.

[1] 
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-17560?focusedCommentId=12975772&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-12975772

On 06/13/2014 07:35 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> On 11 Jun 2014, at 14:43, Nick Boldt wrote:
>
>>> Any mention of "merging" content from Early Access TP worries me ;)
>>
>> The idea is to remove IUs that are already in the JBT and JBT Central
>> TPs, so that Early Access can simply be the things not already in the
>> other ones.
>>
>> As it stands, I was required to add a big pile of IUs to the
>> earlyaccess .target file just to get it to resolve... 100s of IUs
>> later it still wouldn't completely work unless you'd already installed
>> the JBT TP first.
>
> sure. got it.
>
>>> What is the actual resulting diff here ? your p2diff shows zero
>>> differences so
>>> that is worrisome.
>>
>> My diff shows 3 IUs changed - from 4.0.2 to 4.0.3. Please look again.
>
> I meant it showed zero differences in context of "removal of duplicate
> content".
>
> But now that you explained that is just in the .target files and not the
> generated update sites then this should be fine.
>
>> Because we can't just assume they're previously installed, we have to
>> include them and make sure the EA site works for both JBT and JBDS.
>> Hence, .target file merging.
>
> Yes, did you verify we end up only publishing the "partial" target
> platforms ? (i.e. non-merged ones)
>
> /max
> http://about.me/maxandersen

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