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RE: [eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - Feb 11, 2004

Hey Mike,

Where am I supposed to address problems with Eclipse/Tomcat/Servlet?

Thanks,
Aharon

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Wilson [mailto:Mike_Wilson@xxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 12:03 PM
To: eclipse-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - Feb 11, 2004

I believe I've convinced this machine to send *only* plain text now. Note 
that it should have been sending both html and plain text previously, so 
you ought to have been able to convince your mailer to show the plain text 
version.

Sorry for the eyestrain, all. It looked fine when I sent it.

McQ.





Alvin Thompson <al@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
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11/02/04 11:22
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+1 !!!

Gary Gregory wrote:

> Hello,
>
> How about plain text emails please? HTML with the font size set to 
> sub-atomic is a real bother to read since I have to increase the font 
> size to even SEE if there anything in there I should care about.
>
> Thanks,
> Gary
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: eclipse-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:eclipse-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Wilson
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:48
> To: eclipse-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - Feb 11, 2004
>
>
> -------------------
>  Discussion Topics
> -------------------
>
> ----------
>  Outreach
> ----------
>
> Code camp in Toronto this week.
>
> EclipseCon:
> - ElipseCON 2004 is a resounding success!
> - pictures, news, and reports from the conference are here:
>   - http://www.eclipse.org/events/eclipsecon2004/live.html
>
> --------
>  Status
> --------
>
> Debug:
> - bug fixing and M7 shakedown
> - Inspect/Display results in lightweight popup windows
> - context menu launching - "Run >" appears in the context menu
> - the ability to use "Step into Selection" on any line in the Java 
> debugger
>   (used to be limited to current line of execution)
> - ability to prepend/append to the default runtime classpath for a Java
>   project on a Java launch config
> - refactoring support for Java launch configurations
> - EclipseCon Debug Technology Exchange. Turnout for the tech exchange 
was
>   larger than expected, which resulted in a BOF. Some common themes 
among
>   debug developers are scalability issues (different 
debuggers/languages,
>   and debuggers supporting a larget number of 
> threads/frames/variables), a
>   dynamic debug model (rather than the strict hierarchy defined in
>   Eclipse), and issues around multi-threaded debug models which are more
>   pertinent in 3.0 with background jobs.
> - EclipseCon Ant poster and BOF. Encouraging turnout for the poster and
>   BOF. We were able to work with some developers in a "plug-in clinic"
>   style, and develop relationships with developers interested in
>   contributing to Eclipse.
>
> Ant:
> - bug fixing and M7 shakedown
> - demo for importing existing project in the local filesystem into the
>   workspace, based on an existing build file
> - editor enhancements
>
> Rel. Eng.:
> - investigating causes of missing org.eclipse.jdt.core* source in 
> midnight
>   builds
> - testing builds with jdks in new location
> - moved to using JDK levels specified in updated 3.0 plan for building 
> and
>   testing, i.e. Sun J2SE 1.4.2_03 on Windows and Linux.
> - PDF doc generation
> - investigating how to take performance measurements during automated 
> JUnit
>   tests, analysis of data, automated reporting of results using an 
> existing
>   performance testing framework
> - testing M7 warm-up, test and candidate builds in Eclipse build 
process.
>
> Platform/JDT Text:
> - EclipseCon tutorials, talks, and poster presentations
> - occurrence Highlighter promoted from work in progress to Java > 
> Editor -
>   Appearance preference page
> - a new preference allows to choose whether occurrence annotations are 
> sticky
>   or not
> - spell checking for comments and strings is now available in the Java 
> editor.
>   - to enable this feature a word list must be provided. See Java > 
> Editor >
>     Spelling preference page.
> - linked mode decoration is done via annotations and can be configured
> - new annotation decoration styles have been introduced, e.g. boxing
> - bug fixing
>
> JDT/UI:
> - attending EclipseCon
> - bug fixing
> - worked on filtering matches in import statements when searching for 
> type
>   references
> - experimenting with reduced Java search result tree
> - improved Java Workspace Search scope when searching for references. 
The
>   scope is limited to those projects which are able to reference the 
> element
>   to search for
>
> Compare:
> - working on outline view support for Compare Editor
>
> Team/CVS:
> - testing for M7
> - finishing synchronize APIs. Work is still branched (plan on 
> releasing early
>   in M8).
> - CVS console ported to new generic console support from
>   org.eclipse.ui.console.
>
> Equinox:
> - recovering from RCP excitement at EclipseCon
> - renewed interest in documenting what we are doing and fixing bugs
> - improved runtime error reporting and logging
> - good progress on the OSGi specification changes
> - consolidation of command line options and system properties
>
> Platform/Core:
> - working on a first cut of non-uniform encoding support
>
> - good progress on the new preferences mechanism:
>   - finalizing API
>   - implemented the compatibility layer
>   - defining the scope precedence/lookup order
>
> PDE Build:
> - Starting to investigate updating PDE build for runtime changes
>
> Platform UI:
> - 1/2 of the team members at EclipseCon
> - worked on demos and talks for EclipseCon
> - ongoing work for New Look stream
> - ongoing work for RCP Themes
> - ongoing work for Workbench Intro
> - bug fixing
>

-- 
Alvin Thompson

Navy: 34
Army: 6

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