code review request for 6880112, Coin: use diamond in core libraries

[Kelly O'Hair]

On Dec 17, 2010, at 12:06 PM, Joe Darcy wrote:

> On 12/17/2010 11:57 AM, Stuart Marks wrote:
>> On 12/17/10 6:54 AM, Paul Benedict wrote:
>>> Do it as two commits (one for diamond, the other for line  
>>> formatting)
>>> that way you can keep the work separate. You may even want 2 Sun
>>> tracking issue in case you need to do several commits under one  
>>> issue.
>>
>> The jcheck rules *require* a separate bug ID for each commit.
>>
>> I'm thinking not only of this particular change, but future changes  
>> I plan to make, where I'll do the diamond conversion other areas of  
>> the JDK, broken down into suitable chunks for easy review. It's bad  
>> enough that each chunk will require a separate bug IDs. If I were  
>> to make the diamond conversions separate changesets from line  
>> joins, it'd require *two* bug IDs for each chunk.
>>
>> While I agree there would be some value in keeping these changes in  
>> separate changesets, the sense I get from talking to other folks is  
>> that it isn't worth the additional overhead.
>>
>
> That is my evaluation of this situation.

Me too.

-kto

>
> -Joe
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