[webkit-dev] WebKitTools is changing to Tools

[Dan Bernstein]

On Dec 10, 2010, at 2:21 PM, Eric Seidel wrote:

> I suspect there will be a lot of follow-on cleanup.  I don't plan to
> be hacking much that evening, but it would be possible.
> 
> grep -l -r WebKitTools * | grep -v pyc | grep -v ChangeLog
> 
> Shows that at least 65 files in svn.webkit.org will need an update.

I don’t understand. Aren’t those files covered by my patch at  
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49861 ?

> I expect all of the queues.webkit.org bots will need restarts.  As
> well as possibly build.webkit.org bots as well.
> 
> So that means at least the following people will need to perform restarts:
> - me (cq nodes, and ews)
> - Adam Barth (cq nodes, and ews)
> - Bill Siegrist (build.webkit.org)
> - Lucas Forschler (win ews nodes)
> - Lucas De Marchi (EFL ews)
> - Whoever runs the Qt ews
> 
> I don't think the build slaves will need to be restarted, right Bill?
> 
> I'm all for the change, but ideally we should come up with a list of
> who all will be affected (that may just be the list above?)
> 
> Could we add a symlink before then?

Yes, unless that creates problems for some non-Unix platforms.

> Then it would be easy for most of
> those restarts to happen before the switch date.
> 
> -eric
> 
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Dan Bernstein <mitz at apple.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 10, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Adam Barth <abarth at webkit.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Is it time to throw the switch now?
>> 
>> How about next week, Dec 17 at around 4PM PST?
>> 
>>> 
>>> Adam
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Dan Bernstein <mitz at apple.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 21, 2010, at 5:41 AM, Eric Seidel wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> That's likely to break all the ews and commit bots. Since I'm on vacation at
>>>> least the ones I run will remain broken until I return on 29th.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for letting me know. I will make this change some other time.
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 21, 2010 2:31 AM, "Dan Bernstein" <mitz at apple.com> wrote:
>>>>> WebKit developers,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am going to commit the patch from
>>>>> <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49861>, renaming the WebKitTools
>>>>> directory to Tools and updating all internal references. If you update your
>>>>> tree after that, you might need to adjust any personal scripts or tools that
>>>>> refer to the old name.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am planning to do this in ~14 hours from now (9:30PM UTC, 1:30PM PST).
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> —Dan
>>>> 
>>>> 
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