Removal of apps/scenebuilder from OpenJFX repo

[Michael Paus]

How will these changes then be synchronized with the work Gluon is doing 
for the version
distributed by them? Do they work on the same repo?

Am 12.03.18 um 23:25 schrieb Kevin Rushforth:
> Hi Florian,
>
> By way of update, after thinking about this for a week (and getting 
> some offline feedback), I no longer propose doing this -- at least not 
> for the short-mid term. I've retargeted this RFE to tbd_major and 
> lowered the priority to P4.
>
> Having said that, we don't have any plans to modify SceneBuilder, but 
> will happily accept contributions.
>
> -- Kevin
>
>
> Florian Brunner wrote:
>> OK, this still comes a bit as a surprise as the source code has been 
>> kept in the repo and was not just provided as a ZIP file.
>>
>> I'm currently working on a tool based on the SceneBuilder Kit. I 
>> needed to work on the code a bit and was planning to donate the code 
>> back to OpenJFX once released, as I was under the impression OpenJFX 
>> would serve as the master / upstream-repo for all SceneBuilder forks. 
>> I was also under the impression that OpenJFX at least would make sure 
>> the code works with any new JDK / JavaFX version and hoped it would 
>> get support for new controls, if any were added to JavaFX.
>>
>> -Florian
>>
>> Am Freitag, 2. März 2018, 09:12:15 CET schrieb Kevin Rushforth:
>>> I filed the following JBS isuse to remova the SceneBuilder sources 
>>> from the OpenJFX repo.
>>>
>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8198961
>>>
>>> As mentioned in the Description of that issue, the OpenJFX repo 
>>> contains the source code for a no-longer-maintained version of the 
>>> SceneBuilder tool. Active development on SceneBuilder in the OpenJFX 
>>> repo was stopped over three years ago. Since that time, the only 
>>> changes have been either jigsaw-related changes to keep it buildable 
>>> and runnable, or global changes that happened to touch some of the 
>>> files in apps/scenebuilder.
>>>
>>> A fork of SceneBuilder is maintained by Gluon, so anyone wanting to 
>>> get the latest SceneBuilder should go there.
>>>
>>> Before I proceed, I wanted to poll the list to see whether anyone 
>>> has a concern with this. I don't plan to take any action for at 
>>> least a week.
>>>
>>> -- Kevin
>>>
>>>
>>
>>