[eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - 8 Feb 2012

[Curtis Windatt <Curtis_Windatt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Planning Meeting Notes
8 February 2012

JDT UI, JDT Text
- helped other components fixing JRE 7 related test failures
- added support to detect EEs for JRE 8
- reviewed several content assist related patches
- restarted work on improved matching bracket support
- bug fixing
- vacation

JDT/Core
- Fixed long standing search failure with generics.
  https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=123836.
  Issue had been reported several times and was impacting refactoring
also.
- Design discussions on null annotation support for fields.
- Several fixes and improvements to resource leaks analysis.
- Patch review for support for ignoring optional compile problems
  against specific folders: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=220928
- bug fixing, inbox tracking, newsgroups.
- vacation

Performance:
- No new regressions

PDE
- Bug fixing
- Platform debug and e4 workbench are looking at using dynamic tracing

Debug
- Bug fixing
- Sick time

Ant
- Considering support for Ant 1.8.3

Releng
-contributed 3.7.2RC3 to Indigo SR2 release
-testing running full 4.2 build via cron on build.eclipse.org
-testing invoking tests via JSON API on build.eclipse.org
-two fixes released for 3.7.2RC4 - updated readme with list of bugs fixed
and reenabled pde.api fragments to be included in repo

SWT
- applied some patches working toward GTK 3
- continuing ToolBar work on GTK
- XULRunner 10 released, will target this version as the Browser's new
supported Mozilla version
- 3.8/4.2-stream fixes, in particular on Cocoa