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["Charlie Poole" <charlie@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have removed the branch from Launchpad. We'll just
move on to NUnit 3.0.

Charlie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nunit-dev-bounces+charlie=nunit.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
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> t] On Behalf Of Charlie Poole
> Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 5:30 PM
> To: nunit-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Nunit-dev] What should we do about lp:nunit-2.5?
> 
> I have confirmation that the bug blocking our imports to 
> Launchpad will not be fixed. I plan to delete the mirror of 
> NUnit 2.5 in the next day or two.
> 
> Charlie
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nunit-dev-bounces+charlie=nunit.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:nunit-dev-bounces+charlie=nunit.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > t] On Behalf Of Charlie Poole
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 3:06 PM
> > To: nunit-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Nunit-dev] What should we do about lp:nunit-2.5?
> > 
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > The nunit 2.5 mirror on launchpad can no longer be updated. 
> I merged 
> > changes from the 2.5 branch to head so that they would be available 
> > for import to launchpad but ran into a bug in the 
> conversion program 
> > which makes it impossible to import a cvs project which has 
> added any 
> > files to head as the result of a merge. The bug is two 
> years old, so 
> > it doesn't seem likely that it will be fixed.
> > 
> > I don't want to leave it up as it is, because that 
> encourages people 
> > to branch from old code. That seems to leave two options, 
> at least as 
> > far as I can see...
> > 
> > 1. Delete the NUnit 2.5 project on Launchpad and just fix bugs as 
> > needed through cvs.
> > 
> > 2. Delete the branch - but not the project - and start a 
> new branch on 
> > launchpad without the cvs history. Continue to fix bugs on 
> launchpad 
> > until there is a new release.
> > 
> > I lean toward #1 myself, since I see no reason to make it 
> especially 
> > easy for folks to extend 2.5 - I'd rather see the effort go toward 
> > 3.0.
> > 
> > What do others think?
> > 
> > Charlie
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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