Re: [eclipse-dev] Planning Meeting Notes - Sept 14, 2005

[Michael Van Meekeren <Michael_Van_Meekeren@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Darn!   Missed this again.

Platform UI
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- 3.1.1
- Presentation fixes for standalone/movable/fixed
views
- bug fixing
- Global Working Sets
- Workbench Startup/UI Synchronizer changes
- Import/Export categories
- disucssions concerning JFace and Data binding
- investigation of logical model issues
- preparing for JAOO conf.

/michael

Mike Wilson/Ottawa/IBM@IBMCA
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 Status 
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Debug: 
- async tree viewer: 
  - working on backwards compatibility with 3.1 flexible hierarchy
    story and undergoing code reivew
  - plan to share our code/findings with workbench team in early 3.2
M3 
- breakpoint import/export feature has been released 
  - available via import/export wizard and breakpoints view
- breakpoint working set creation dialog now displays breakpoints as
  grouped in existing breakpoints view 
- orientation for new co-op student on debug team (Gary Barbon)
  - began work on breakpoint refactoring test suite
- prioritized launch enhancements to be considered in 3.2 time frame:
  - improved context launch 
  - move perspectives tab out of launch dialog
  - investigate flat namespace issues with launch configs
  - provide a launch config to resource mapping to better filter configs
    in UI 

SWT: 
- Its a girl! First 3.2 baby delivered. 
- bug fixing 
- back ported several bug fixes to 3.1.1 
- first cut of new OpenGL API released on Carbon and Windows (now
  supports OpenGL on Carbon) 
- new SWT home page went public 
  - added several tutorials 
- investigating bilinear scaling of ImageData to improve scaling quality
- implemented support for SWT.VIRTUAL in Tree on Windows and mostly
  complete on GTK (API not being made public until all ports complete)
- added support for saving animated GIFs 
- investigated DBCS and BIDI support on carbon
- investigated native RichText and StyledText improvements 

Rel. Eng.: 
- training 
- installed new UPS units in build lab to improve milestone karma
- investigating ways to optimize build process
- bug fixing 

Workspace team status: 
- creation of projects in dev.eclipse.org for file system API
  - org.eclipse.core.filesystem 
  - project contents to be migrated soon from internal repository
- writing javadoc of file system API 
- investigation of nested projects 
- investigation and prototyping of logical model integration issues
- finishing touches on create/apply patch wizard improvements

PDE: 
- enhancements to the product configuration editor
- prototyping a new OSGi launcher for pure OSGi bundle development
- refactoring PDE launcher code to expose it as API and make it more
  flexible (expected to be released next week)

UA: 
- continued investigation of XML transforms for documents

Install/Update: 
- working on improvements for managing connections and content caching
- bug triage 

Platform/JDT Text: 
- released content assist participants to HEAD
  - added UI categories 
  - added predictable ordering 
  - configure proposal category ordering separately from inclusion
into 
    default content assist command 
- pushed down annotation navigation to Platform Text
- added annotation navigation to text editors
- continued content assist participant work (not released in HEAD)
- continued investigating push down of Quick Assist/Fix to Platform Text
- participated at ongoing JDT Summit 
- bug fixing 
- bug inbox tracking 

JDT/UI: 
- JDT summit 
- made actions more working set aware: open/close projects on working
  sets if parts of the projects are closed/open, refresh on working
set and 
  Text and Java search on selected elements for working sets
- split refactoring 
  - released refactoring history infrastructure
  - investigations of a refactoring-aware catchup action
  - investigations on how refactoring information can be leveraged
in 
    compare 
- refactoring 
  - investigated in a more lightweight UI for rename refactorings
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