[Building Sakai] Why do we still have the "mercury" site in Sakai's trunk

[Steve Swinsburg]

Doing work always takes more time than doing nothing.

Except maybe in this case where it appears that the mercury portal has already been removed?
https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-19001

cheers,
S



On 28/06/2012, at 12:47 PM, Matthew Jones wrote:

> Though I'm sure it's really still there because it's not hurting anybody, and the work it would take to really clean it up is more than just letting it sit there. 
> 
> This is similar to why we still have and actively use covers (these may never get removed, so convenient and everywhere) and there's deprecated warnings in the kernel like:
> 
>    * @deprecated the use of time is discouraged in favour of <link>java.util.Date</link>. This interface will
>  be removed in 2.0
> 
> (Would basically need to rewrite much of the calendar/schedule tool to get rid of this crazy TimeRange/TimeService usage. Those time functions really should have went away though)
> 
> -Matthew
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Charles Severance <csev at umich.edu> wrote:
> /Chuck
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