[eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - Sept 28, 2005

[Mike Wilson <Mike_Wilson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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 Status
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Debug:
- 3.2 M2 testing & fixing
- completed test suite for Java breakpoint refactoring
participants
- flexible hierarchy / Async / Pluggable update policy
viewers:
  - design/prototype implementation of a pluggable
udpate policy via
    adapters for elements installed in a
viewer
  - began prototype of an async table viewer
  - started work on generalization of "debug
context service" to
    support flexible debug view wiring
- consolidated debug/launch perspective settings/preferences
in one
  preference page

JDT UI:
- M2 build, 3.1.1 testing day
- working on refactoring visibility bugs
- team Refactoring
  - investigated dependencies to other components
  - implemented refactoring aware CVS update
action (supports all
    JDT rename refactorings)
  - enhanced the JAR exporter to store refactoring
information in
    the META_INF directory
- bug fixing
- working on 'Surround With' quick fix
- test Case creation for the Source Menu Actions
- vacation

Platform Search:
- a 3.1.1 bug fix

Platform/JDT Text:
- 3.2 testing and shipping
- LRU Cache for content assist (not released)
- 3.1.1 testing
- vacation

Platform UI:
- 3.2 M2
- 3.1.1 bug fixing/testing
- JFace and Data binding prototyping
- investigation of logical model issues
- preparing for JAOO conference
- working on an extensible Drag and Drop support for
parts

PDE:
- 3.2 M3 plan is up
- the pretty Equinox OSGi Framework launcher is in
- work continues on the plug-in NLS wizard
- setting the stage for J2SE5.0 adoption
  - sketching the transitional workflow
  - started work on supporting the concept of
a bundle's execution
    environment

Update:
- performance improvement in downloading features
6-20X
- removal of unnecessary network traffic connected
to site.xml
- more refactoring in update internal.core package
- bug fixes
- planning for M3

UA:
- M2 sanity testing      
- prototyping dynamic filtering and content reuse
in Help System

Rel. Eng.:
- ran performance tests on 3.2M2:
  - http://download.eclipse.org/downloads/drops/S-3.2M2-200509231000/performance/performance.php
  - team performance tests will be available
tomorrow
- released 3.2M2 plug-ins into org.eclipse.releng.basebuilder,
ran test
  builds
- preparation for 3.1.1

Workspace:
- core file system API migrated to dev.eclipse.org
- merging file system *nix natives to single code
base (linux, qnx, hpux)
- released new patch wizard (supports workspace patches)