Re: [eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - April 4, 2007

[DJ Houghton <DJ_Houghton@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Equinox
- performance work
- crazy bug triage
- bug fixing


eclipse-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 04/03/2007 03:31:36 PM:

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> ------------------
>  Discussion Topic
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> PDE:
> - UI consistency:
>   - The New File wizard marks required fields with a yellow background.
>   - Are all wizards/forms in the SDK/Europa expected to do the same for
>     3.3?  or is this an experimental look that will be pulled out by M7?
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>  Status
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> JDT Core:
> - collecting polish items within the team
> - performance assessment (entered bugs for performance regressions,
>   performance bugs triage)
> - worked on reducing the standard deviation of performance tests
> - bug fixing
>
> Debug:
> - investigating performance test failures:
>   - fixed problem with conditional breakpoint test
>   - addressing breakpoint creation/removal test failure
> - investigating other performance bugs
> - bug fixing/triage
> - font preferences in Variables/Register views
> - re-worked contextual launch hover help to address performance
>   issues (bug 177303)
>
> Platform/JDT Text:
> - went through all Eclipse SDK bugs with 'leak' in summary
> - assessing existing >=major performance bugs [in progress]
> - investigated time to reproduce full build bug
> - investigated performance problems/regressions in Text land
> - bug fixing
> - inbox tracking
>
> JDT UI:
> - finished swapping JUnit history to disk
> - investigated memory leaks
> - assembling polish and performance items
> - bug fixing
>
> Workspace:
> - added preference to show Compare Structure in the Outline view
> - added Team>Revert to Base for CVS
> - added Find (CTRL-F) support to the text-based merge viewers (e.g. Java)
> - bug triage and other bug fixes
>
> PDE:
> - Product Editor Theme Week (March 26-30) went great with
>   over 30 bugs fixed
> - Performance Day Monday:
>   - tracked down the performance degradation in schema parsing:
>     - the problem was with the data file, not the parsing
>   - improved time on opening the build.properties on very large projects:
>     - https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=158326
> - performance work in progress:
>   - manifest builder is overzealous:
>     - https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=89782
> - this week's theme is Views and Cheatsheets
>
> User Assistance:
> - intro content detection work in progress
>
> JDT APT team:
> - Olivier finishing up Messager interface in batch mode
> - Walter bug fixing and working on file generation/deletion in IDE
>   builds
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