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[javaee-security-spec users] [jsr375-experts] Re: Do we need the "Misc" repository on java.net?

From: arjan tijms <arjan.tijms_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 21:58:47 +0100

Hi,

Probably that misc folder was some early tryout. I don't remember ever
having used it or seen it discussed.

+1 for deleting it ;)

On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 6:50 PM, Will Hopkins <will.hopkins_at_oracle.com>
wrote:

> Speak now, or forever hold your peace!
>
> Unless someone objects by the end of today, I plan to delete the
> java.net/javaee-security-spec~misc repository (github/security-proposals
> is the current/up-to-date source of truth for this unofficial material).
>
> The other two repos were were previously deleted, but seem to be in some
> sort of zombie state.
>
> I will mark all three of these repos as "not needed -- don't migrate or
> archive" when java.net goes away.
>
> Will
>
>
>
> On 02/22/2017 08:49 PM, Will Hopkins wrote:
>
> EG,
>
> Anybody know what the javaee-security-spec~misc git repo on java.net is?
> It appears to contain random snippets of code from early
> proposals/suggestions.
>
> It looks like it could be an old version of what's now in the
> javaee-security-proposals repo on GitHub -- the README is the same in both,
> but the folder structure is different, and the last commit to
> javaee-security-spec~misc was two years ago, vs. three months for
> javaee-security-proposals.
>
> If so, seems like I should either delete it, or rename it to match the
> GitHub repo and start mirroring it.
>
> There also appear to be some orphaned repos on java.net:
> javaee-security-spec~api and javaee-security-spec~web. They're not visible
> from the project page, but they showed up in a listing of repos hosted on
> java.net, and I'm not able to create new repos with those names. I'm
> assuming we don't need them, and that there's no need to try to recover
> them.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Will
>
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