On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Ralph Goers <rgo...@apache.org> wrote: > On Feb 19, 2012, at 6:55 AM, Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote: > >>> Unlike Commons, you have to be granted permission to commit at other >>> projects at the ASF and each of them have their own PMC and build their own >>> communities. Commons is a single community and thus it makes sense for >>> developers to be able to easily switch between sub projects. Having >>> commonality between the projects encourages that as it means you don't have >>> to figure out what style settings you need as you switch between projects. >>> >> >> I continue seeing it an imposition that can be avoided, since not >> everybody commits in each component. >> I switched across components and I just respected the original code >> format (well, not always true, because I reformatted Discovery and >> still regret for it) - that doesn't mean that style was always the >> same, since each component defined its own config (and often the >> exception rules) >> >> If a common style has to be applied to all commons components, IMHO a >> VOTE should be subjected to the PMC > > I agree with that. However, there is nothing wrong with discussing it first > to see if a vote is even warranted.
If the question is to have a common commons codestyle, so yes. I think public projects should follow standards. And there are sun/oracle coding conventions. Cheers Christian > > Ralph > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > -- http://www.grobmeier.de https://www.timeandbill.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
