Re: [babel-dev] Ganymede released

[Margaret Wong <ywong@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the bug fix Denis.


On 7/3/08 1:34 PM, "Denis Roy" <denis.roy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Team,
> 
> Now that Ganymede has shipped, I updated the map files for various
> projects that were previously pointing to CVS HEAD, to now point to the
> appropriate release tag.
> 
> For Eclipse Classic, this is R3_4.  For WTP 3.0, this is R3_0  and for
> CDT 5.0, this is CDT_5_0_0 (and so on).  At this point, I could
> theoretically (but I will not) stop the nightly maps processor job, as
> the map files, and the .properties files that they refer to, will no
> longer change. The maps processor will essentially have nothing to do
> until next year's release train is defined in the Babel server, again
> pulling map files from CVS HEAD.
> 
> Although work on Eclipse 3.5 has begun, Eclipse 3.4 (and most other
> projects) are not yet fully translated, so it would be premature to
> define the map files for Eclipse 3.5 in Babel.  My gut feeling is that
> we should initiate the new Release Train versions in Babel sometime in
> March 2009, which is about 3 months prior to their release.
> 
>  From here, work on bug 293135 that Margaret has opened re: Eclipse 3.4
> English .properties files, as that ZIP file no longer needs to be
> generated from HEAD.
> 
> Denis