[eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - Sept 7, 2005

[Mike Wilson <Mike_Wilson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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 Status
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Workspace:
- 3.2. Planning
- logical Modle Integration investigation and prototyping
- flexible Workspace discussions
- patching improvements
- EclipseWorld

Debug:
- bug fixing
- continued work on breakpoint import/export
- vacation

SWT:
- bug fixing
- planning for 3.2 and M2
- performance work for image drawing with alpha (Windows,
GTK, Motif)
- improvements to SWT web page
- implemented multi-image JPG saving
- investigating OpenGL on LWJGL and JOGL
- investigating native RichText and StyledText improvements

Platform/JDT Text:
- 3.1.1 bug fixing
- 3.1.1 testing and bug verification
- pushed down annotation hovering to Platform Text
- added text, vertical and text hover support to
  TextSourceViewerConfiguration:
    ==> all editors that use this configuration
now get annotation
        hovers for free
- continued content assist participant work (not released
in HEAD):
- continued investigating push down of Quick Assist/Fix
to Platform Text
- 3.2 planning
- discussed plan items with UI team (UI summit)
- bug fixing
- bug inbox tracking

PDE:
- PDE is now a refactoring-participant:
  - moving/renaming a type updates all references
to it in manifest.mf
    and plugin.xml files
  - moving a package across plug-ins results
in the 
    Export-Package/Import-Package headers
being updated in all affected
    plug-ins.
- the plug-in manifest editor has been scoped down
when open on pure
  OSGi bundles:
  - all Eclipse-specific material (extensions/extension
points) are
    absent from the editor
  - the option to control the presentation of
the editor is on the
    Plug-in Development property page of
the plug-in project
- discussions with the runtime team on OSGi tooling
for 3.2
- intro support for product configurations complete

User Assistance:
- experimenting with on-the-fly transforms of the
XML docs
- working on the second iteration of the 3.2 plan

Install/Update:
- work in progress on better HTTP support and caching

JDT UI:
- 3.1.1 test pass and bug verification
- 3.2 planning
- provided feedback for Logical Model and Universal
Navigator proposals
- finished work on hierarchical package rename
- continued work on relaxing closed world assumption
in refactoring:
  - add support for persisting refactoring histories
per project
  - worked on use cases how clients catch-up
with code that has
    associated refactoring histories