mmilinkov

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   by mmilinkov 11y ago

   Zoyo, Thanks for the kind words. Regarding the GPG signing, currently we sign every executable and jar inside the zip file, and rely on SHA checksums to allow users to verify the content. If you think that's insufficient, could I ask t
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   by mmilinkov 11y ago

   Thanks for the warm welcome. It's much appreciated.
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   by mmilinkov 11y ago

   I sort of agree that Eclipse started out that way (mostly paid for by IBM), but I am happy to report that the community has evolved a great deal since those days. If you take a look at the Platform UI project, for example, you will see a ve
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   by mmilinkov 11y ago

   Please see above. It's because the JDT project page doesn't roll up the stats from its sub-projects, where all the real work happens. We're looking into fixing that.
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   by mmilinkov 11y ago

   Sorry, I got the root cause wrong. The problem is not that the numbers didn't include the branches, it is because it doesn't include the sub-projects (where the real work is happening). The JDT root project is basically only going
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   by mmilinkov 11y ago

   "Deny"? No, not really. What I am saying is that pretty much every factoid in that blog post is either wrong or taken out of context. Again: JDT is just fine. It is not dying. Yes the chart screenshots are from our website. But
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   by mmilinkov 11y ago

   "A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can get its boots on" JDT is not dying. I am the Executive Director of the Eclipse Foundation, and I am here to tell you that the commit numbers quoted in the blog post