commit 9f48b3c4924a96b7228cb54df450281402faa406
Author: Chris Vest <christianvest_hansen@apple.com>
Date:   Tue Nov 17 14:56:28 2020 +0100

    Prepare incubator repo for new buffer API

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+# Eclipse project files
+.project
+.classpath
+.settings
+
+# IntelliJ IDEA project files and directories
+*.iml
+*.ipr
+*.iws
+.idea/
+.shelf/
+
+# Geany project file
+.geany
+
+# KDevelop project file and directory
+.kdev4/
+*.kdev4
+
+# Build targets
+/target
+*/target
+
+# Report directories
+/reports
+*/reports
+
+# Mac-specific directory that no other operating system needs.
+.DS_Store
+
+# JVM crash logs
+hs_err_pid*.log
+
+dependency-reduced-pom.xml
+
+*/.unison.*
+
+# exclude mainframer files
+mainframer
+.mainframer
+
+# exclude docker-sync stuff
+.docker-sync
+*/.docker-sync
+
+# exclude vscode files
+.vscode/
+*.factorypath
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+# Netty Incubator Buffer API
+
+This repository is incubating a new buffer API proposed for Netty 5.
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright 2012 The Netty Project
+  ~
+  ~ The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License,
+  ~ version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+  ~ with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+  ~
+  ~   https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+  ~ WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+  ~ License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+  ~ under the License.
+  -->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
+    <artifactId>oss-parent</artifactId>
+    <version>9</version>
+  </parent>
+
+  <groupId>io.netty.incubator</groupId>
+  <artifactId>netty-incubator-buffer</artifactId>
+  <version>0.0.1.Final-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <name>Netty/Incubator/Buffer</name>
+  <packaging>jar</packaging>
+  <url>https://netty.io/</url>
+  <description>
+    Netty is an asynchronous event-driven network application framework for
+    rapid development of maintainable high performance protocol servers and
+    clients.
+  </description>
+
+  <organization>
+    <name>The Netty Project</name>
+    <url>https://netty.io/</url>
+  </organization>
+
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache License, Version 2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0</url>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+  <inceptionYear>2020</inceptionYear>
+
+  <scm>
+    <url>https://github.com/netty/netty-incubator-codec-quic</url>
+    <connection>scm:git:git://github.com:chrisvest/netty-incubator-buffer-api.git</connection>
+    <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com:chrisvest/netty-incubator-buffer-api.git</developerConnection>
+    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+  </scm>
+
+  <developers>
+    <developer>
+      <id>netty.io</id>
+      <name>The Netty Project Contributors</name>
+      <email>netty@googlegroups.com</email>
+      <url>https://netty.io/</url>
+      <organization>The Netty Project</organization>
+      <organizationUrl>https://netty.io/</organizationUrl>
+    </developer>
+  </developers>
+
+  <properties>
+    <javaModuleName>io.netty.incubator.buffer</javaModuleName>
+    <netty.version>5.0.0.Final-SNAPSHOT</netty.version>
+    <netty.build.version>28</netty.build.version>
+    <java.version>16</java.version>
+    <junit.version>5.7.0</junit.version>
+    <skipTests>false</skipTests>
+    <argLine.java9.extras />
+    <!-- Export some stuff which is used during our tests -->
+    <argLine.java9>--illegal-access=deny ${argLine.java9.extras}</argLine.java9>
+    <argLine.common>
+      -server
+      -dsa -da -ea:io.netty...
+      -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError
+    </argLine.common>
+    <argLine.printGC>-XX:+PrintGCDetails</argLine.printGC>
+  </properties>
+
+  <build>
+    <extensions>
+      <extension>
+        <groupId>kr.motd.maven</groupId>
+        <artifactId>os-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>1.6.2</version>
+      </extension>
+    </extensions>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.8.0</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <compilerVersion>${java.version}</compilerVersion>
+          <fork>true</fork>
+          <source>${java.version}</source>
+          <target>${java.version}</target>
+          <release>${java.version}</release>
+          <debug>true</debug>
+          <optimize>true</optimize>
+          <showDeprecation>true</showDeprecation>
+          <showWarnings>true</showWarnings>
+          <compilerArgument>-Xlint:-options</compilerArgument>
+          <meminitial>256m</meminitial>
+          <maxmem>1024m</maxmem>
+          <excludes>
+            <exclude>**/package-info.java</exclude>
+          </excludes>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.1.0</version>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>check-style</id>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>check</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <phase>validate</phase>
+            <configuration>
+              <consoleOutput>true</consoleOutput>
+              <logViolationsToConsole>true</logViolationsToConsole>
+              <failsOnError>true</failsOnError>
+              <failOnViolation>true</failOnViolation>
+              <configLocation>io/netty/checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
+              <sourceDirectories>
+                <sourceDirectory>${project.build.sourceDirectory}</sourceDirectory>
+                <sourceDirectory>${project.build.testSourceDirectory}</sourceDirectory>
+              </sourceDirectories>
+            </configuration>
+            <inherited>false</inherited>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+        <dependencies>
+          <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
+            <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
+            <version>8.29</version>
+          </dependency>
+          <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+            <artifactId>netty-build-common</artifactId>
+            <version>${netty.build.version}</version>
+          </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.22.1</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <includes>
+            <include>**/*Test*.java</include>
+          </includes>
+          <runOrder>random</runOrder>
+          <argLine>${argLine.common} ${argLine.printGC} ${argLine.java9}</argLine>
+          <!-- Ensure the whole stacktrace is preserved when an exception is thrown. See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SUREFIRE-1457 -->
+          <trimStackTrace>false</trimStackTrace>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+      <!-- always produce osgi bundles -->
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.5.4</version>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>generate-manifest</id>
+            <phase>process-classes</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>manifest</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <supportedProjectTypes>
+                <supportedProjectType>jar</supportedProjectType>
+                <supportedProjectType>bundle</supportedProjectType>
+              </supportedProjectTypes>
+              <instructions>
+                <Export-Package>${project.groupId}.*</Export-Package>
+                <!-- enforce JVM vendor package as optional -->
+                <Import-Package>sun.misc.*;resolution:=optional,sun.nio.ch;resolution:=optional,sun.security.*;resolution:=optional</Import-Package>
+                <!-- override "internal" private package convention -->
+                <Private-Package>!*</Private-Package>
+              </instructions>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.2.0</version>
+        <!-- Eclipse-related OSGi manifests
+              See https://github.com/netty/netty/issues/3886
+              More information: https://rajakannappan.blogspot.ie/2010/03/automating-eclipse-source-bundle.html -->
+        <configuration>
+          <archive>
+            <manifestEntries>
+              <Bundle-ManifestVersion>2</Bundle-ManifestVersion>
+              <Bundle-Name>${project.name}</Bundle-Name>
+              <Bundle-SymbolicName>${project.groupId}.${project.artifactId}.source</Bundle-SymbolicName>
+              <Bundle-Vendor>${project.organization.name}</Bundle-Vendor>
+              <Bundle-Version>${parsedVersion.osgiVersion}</Bundle-Version>
+              <Eclipse-SourceBundle>${project.groupId}.${project.artifactId};version="${parsedVersion.osgiVersion}";roots:="."</Eclipse-SourceBundle>
+            </manifestEntries>
+          </archive>
+        </configuration>
+
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>attach-sources</id>
+            <phase>prepare-package</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>jar-no-fork</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>attach-test-sources</id>
+            <phase>prepare-package</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>test-jar-no-fork</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.10.4</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <detectOfflineLinks>false</detectOfflineLinks>
+          <breakiterator>true</breakiterator>
+          <version>false</version>
+          <author>false</author>
+          <keywords>true</keywords>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.8.2</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <retryFailedDeploymentCount>10</retryFailedDeploymentCount>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.5.3</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <useReleaseProfile>false</useReleaseProfile>
+          <arguments>-P restricted-release,sonatype-oss-release,full</arguments>
+          <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
+          <allowTimestampedSnapshots>false</allowTimestampedSnapshots>
+          <tagNameFormat>${project.artifactId}-@{project.version}</tagNameFormat>
+        </configuration>
+        <dependencies>
+          <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.scm</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-scm-api</artifactId>
+            <version>1.9.4</version>
+          </dependency>
+          <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.scm</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-scm-provider-gitexe</artifactId>
+            <version>1.9.4</version>
+          </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+      </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.2.0</version>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>default-jar</id>
+            <configuration>
+              <excludes>
+                <exclude>META-INF/native/**</exclude>
+              </excludes>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+      <artifactId>netty-common</artifactId>
+      <version>${netty.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+      <artifactId>netty-buffer</artifactId>
+      <version>${netty.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+
+    <!-- Common test dependencies -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-jupiter-api</artifactId>
+      <version>${junit.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-jupiter-engine</artifactId>
+      <version>${junit.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-jupiter-params</artifactId>
+      <version>${junit.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
+      <version>${junit.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>junit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+      <version>4.13.1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+      <artifactId>netty-build-common</artifactId>
+      <version>${netty.build.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+</project>
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