[8u communication] - Removal of jdk8u/hs-dev forest

[Andrew Haley]

On 03/02/16 18:04, Seán Coffey wrote:
> On 28/01/16 16:10, Andrew Haley wrote:
>> On 01/28/2016 03:21 PM, Seán Coffey wrote:
>>> To help keep the mercurial server clean of old unnecessary development
>>> forests, I'd like to propose that the jdk8u/hs-dev forest be deleted.
>> All of us have, from time to time, done software archaeology in order
>> to discover when a change was made.  By definition you cannot know
>> when this might be needed.  In my opinion it would make sense to
>> archive this somewhere.
> Question around this Andrew. All of the edits and commits that were made 
> in hs-dev are sync'ed to the master jdk8u forest. That's the standard 
> team to master sync process that the JDK Updates Projects use.
> 
> Nothing should be lost. Is the master forest sufficient for your 
> archaeology needs or am I missing something ?

I guess it would be sufficient, although there might be some dangling
URLs.  Deleting anything makes me nervous, but I suppose this is
benign.

Andrew.