Re: [eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - April 18, 2007

[Darin Swanson <Darin_Swanson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Platform Ant:

- move to Ant 1.7.0

So I really did try to break the build
:-)

Mike Wilson <Mike_Wilson@xxxxxxxxxx>
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04/17/2007 12:29 PM

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 Discussion Topic
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Platform/JDT Text:
- 3.3 M7 build schedule: Tuesday May 1 is a public holiday
  in Zurich

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 Status
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Platform UI:
- bug fixing
- polish
- status handling:
  - integration with Jobs framework
- viewers:
  - VIRTUAL tree viewer improvements

Equinox:
- Ganymede Provisioning Workshop
- performance work
- PDE/Build hack-a-thon (bug fixing)
- bug triage
- bug fixing towards M7

Rel. Eng.:
- process for providing patched features
- major bug triage and cleanup
- bug fixing
- working through a number of issues with the source build

Debug:
- bug fixing & triage
- performance:
  - resolved performance issue with variables view detail
    pane in monster workspace:
    - resulted in 3 fixes: one in JDT Core, one in JDT Debug,
      and one in PDE (see bug 148965)
  - more investigation of JRE container initialization issue
    (bug 179685)
- quick fix for migrating deprecated JRE_LIB variables to JRE
  System library (classpath container)
- investigated JRE definitions from ".ee" files - deferred to
  3.4 as it requires new API (bug 181026)

JDT Core:
- bug fixing
- added a new compiler preference for better controlling the
  unused parameter optional warning
  (COMPILER_PB_UNUSED_PARAMETER_INCLUDE_DOC_COMMENT_REFERENCE):
  - once activated, a parameter documented in the Javadoc with
    the @param tag will not be flagged as unused
- performance improvements around source attachments
- understanding yellowness in performance tests

JDT UI:
- bug fixing
- performance work:
   - added performance tests for Open Type dialog
- polish:
   - improve configuration of workings set in package explorer
- preparing for JUnit 4.3.1

Platform/JDT Text:
- added performance & pass wiki page:
  - http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Performance3.3
- investigating performance problems/regressions in other
  components [in progress]
- provided patch for marker view performance problem
- added special visible symbol for ideographic whitespace
- text editors now hook refresh (F5) command
- bug fixing
- inbox tracking
- 1/2 public holiday

PDE:
- polish of the dependency view (adding the overall 'state of the state'
info)
- new performance tests, performance improvements
- wrapping up launch configurations
- bug triage/fixing (90+ bugs fixed)

Install/Update:
- 33 bugs fixed in the last few days, many patches applied
- community invited to continue with the patches

User Assistance:
- polish
- performance work
- bug fixing


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