[eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - Feb 21, 2007

[Mike Wilson <Mike_Wilson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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 Discussion Topic
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Platform/JDT Text:
- can we start to use CVS to compile the N&N?

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 Status 
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Platform UI:
- commands:
  - menus API
  - enablement work
  - action sets conversion to commands
- trim:
  - bug fixing
- 3.3 Presentation:
  - editor management
  - tab colouring
- EFS:
  - expanded file store support in IDE
- workbench:
  - application split
- filtered selection dialog:
  - bug fixing and maintenance
- API:
  - 3.3 API review
- viewers:
  - editing support improvements
  - bug fixing
  - owner draw support improvements

JDT UI:
- working on Import/Export for JUnit test runs
- investigating using different colors in viewer labels
with owner draw 
- M6 plan
- inbox and bug fixing
- EclipseCon preparation

Debug:
- bug triage and fixing
- added support to debug test suite to retry tests
that fail to connect to target on startup
- began work on J2SE6 force method return feature
(bug 150652)
- released support for browsing object references
inline in Variables view (bug 152653)
- M6 planning
- EclipseCon tutorial preparation

Rel. Eng.:
- Many test builds for changes to test framework
- 3.2.2 release + Callisto Winter Maintenance
- all 3.2.2 projects  tagged as R3_2_2
- 3.3M5 provided to Europa
- eclipsecon preparation
- investigating infrastructure issues that are causing
build problems

Equinox:
- released provisioning proposal for equinox incubator
project
- PDE/Build fixes
- work on resolver for export-package "uses"
processing
- API tools - added version checking
- launcher fixes
- EclipseCon preparation
- bug triage
- bug fixing

Workspace:
- working on platform level proxy settings (bug 154100)
- working on separate Jsch support (bug 170883)
- other minor bug fixes
- EclipseCon preparation

Platform/JDT Text:
- M6 planning
- file buffer plug-in rework:
  - improved performance of existing code
  - added new APIs that improve file buffer manager
accesses
  - refactored the plug-in in order to be usable
without 'org.eclipse.core.resources'
  - investigated addition of URI support
- provided various patches to Platform UI to improve
the FileStoreEditorInput
- filed bugs with information or patch against those
using internal JavaFileEditoInput
  this class will be deleted this Wednesday
- bug fixing
- inbox tracking

PDE:
- visual polish of various PDE artifacts
- Eclipsecon preparation
- bug fixes

User Assistance:
- working on the Index view in the webapp - scalability
when working with a very large number of items
- moving to the Orbit's HTTP service (Jetty)
- Eclipsecon preparation
- bug fixes

JDT APT:
- Olivier working on adding JSR269 code and tests into releng build
- Tutorial preparation
- USA holiday 2/19