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DSDP/TM/Committer Phone Meeting 20-Sep-2006
| Meeting Title: | TM Committer Phone Meeting |
| Date & Time: | Wednesday Sep 20, 2006 at 8.00am San Francisco / 10.00am Rochester / 11.00am Toronto / 4.00pm London / 5.00pm Salzburg |
| Primary Dial-in: | +44 (0)1452 567588 |
| USA Freephone Dial-In: | +1 (866) 6161738 |
| UK National Dial-In: | 08712460713 |
| Passcode: | 0587322148 # |
Contents
Attendees
- IBM - Dave Dykstal, Dave McKnight, Kushal Munir
- Wind River - Martin Oberhuber, Ted Williams
- (Symbian - Javier Montalvo Orús - vacation)
Agenda
- Our top goals
- Grow the Communities - active users and adopters --> tutorial, docs, mailinglist help
- Get the APIs Right --> enable public API discussion --> ISV docs, Wiki API discussion, [api] bugzilla's
- Get our Processes in place --> JUnit, nightly builds, infocenter, update site
- Latest News
- Martin -- Updated the Committer HOWTO: Counting lines of code, bug states; Checked in Jakarta Commons Net and Ewas Launch Patch; Release Review Slides; Checked IP-Log... Will we need EMO for 144226 dstore spirit patch? - No
- DaveD -- Bug work, formatting and fixing javadoc along the way; fixed macbugs, working on profile/team stuff now
- DaveM -- Bug work, e.g. dstore shell exit problem - harder than expected, output readers dont get notified
- Kushal -- IBM & Bug work; might need a "Refresh completed" event - Dave and Kushal to discuss this together; rseConfigDefaults removed from ISV docs, but other refactorings not complete yet
- Javier -- Vacation
- Ted -- Europa Build Symposion
- http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Europa_Build_Workshop_Report
- Recommended to use buckminster as much as possible, as a build tool replacing ant
- Complaints regarding build process - docs is 34 pages, which are the 3 that everyone wants?
- All projects are encouraged to have Wiki updated with instructions how to build everyting from source
- All projects to have RSS feeds in place by January
- Separate the Build from the Publish
- Terminalview: want to have something checked in early next week
- Other News --
- Upcoming Work
- Testing and Bug Work are top priorities this week.
- Sign up on the RSE 1.0 Testing page!
- Sanity testing I-builds towards M5/RC0: install + 30 minutes
- Test Update Site at http://download.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm/testUpdates/
- Martin: Windows XP, Sun j2sdk1.4.2_12, Dstore-Linux, Dstore-unix; normal download minimal install
- DaveD: Mac, Mac-local, Dstore-local-mac, ssh, dstore; probably Team example (go through tutorial); updateSite; core-install first, upgrade to sdk later
- DaveM: Linux, Linux-local, Dstore-windows, ; normal download
- Kushal: Linux, Linux-local, dstore-aix, ssh; updateSite;
- Ted: Windows, ssh, ftp; normal download SDK
- New bugs: REVIEW Assigned to Inbox, Status NEW
- Focus on Stabilization now. Its ok to have a few P2 bugs. Dont destabilize while we are approaching M5/RC0.
- Open bugs: P1, P2 bugs, API bugs, Open with Patch,
- Kushal, DaveM to set status ASSIGNED for their new bugs
- DaveD: 150128 harder than expected, would like to defer: bugfix to persist each of 3 persist-jobs in a row is easier than adding the API for persist on demand
- DaveM: 153652 copy&paste - drag&drop works always, copy&past fails from remote FS to windows explorer
- How to defer bugs - lowering priority vs. RESOLUTION=LATER: See the Bug Process Page available from the Committer Howto
- Test Signup on RSE 1.0 Testing
- Source Code Style & Cleanness
- Missing / Incomplete Copyrights: Please use the Releng tool from the bottom of the Eclipse 3.2 Download Page - See "6. Fix Copyrights"
- Component owners please run the tool
- Compiler Warnings: See Committer Howto
- Code Ownership - DSDP/TM/Code Ownership
- Code Style and Format - defer once more :-)
- Change Requests
- SystemRegistry.getTheSystemRegistry() vs. RSEUIPlugin.getSystemRegistry() -- due to pragmatic refactoring, not possible to fix rightnow
- Features: Jakarta-commons/Net, JUnit-framework, Discovery, EFS-Experimental, WR-Terminal (bug 152826)
- Making stuff internal - ssh, ftp: Martin; Core: List of candidates from DaveD?
- Cleanup: API Doc (duplicates in interface and implementation!), JUnit tests, Context help, Test Plans, RSE-7-migration-docs, Copyrights, licenses
- Testing and Bug Work are top priorities this week.
- Other items
- Tutorial: Update at the end of the release process, change instructions (re-use example code: We dont want to teach PDE)
- Manual test plans - in work by Martin
- EFS Experimental feature to be created by Martin
- Vacations, Holidays etc.
- Martin - 2 weeks once the baby is here (around Oct.3, but could also be any time now)
- DaveD taking Oct.12-13 off, 19-20 as well
- Free discussion -- feelings, comments, critics
Action Items
- Last Meeting Action Items
- DaveD - Sign up on RSE 1.0 Testing page, Edit Code Ownership. Fix Copyrights. Sanity-check I-build, Hi-Pri bugs. JUnit. Checkin mappings.csv, New bug for moving DTD, Send "Team" test plans to Martin. SystemRegistry API. Team fixes: Check collapsing persistence Properties nodes to fewer files. Compile a list of suggestions for making classes / packages internal.
- DaveM - ASSIGN or reassign your NEW bugs; Sign up on RSE 1.0 Testing page, meet Kushal for Dirty Editors. Fix Copyrights. Sanity-check I-build, Hi-pri bugs, Safe bugs; hygiene changes
- Kushal - ASSIGN or reassign your NEW bugs; Meet DaveM for Dirty Editors; Fix Copyrights. Sanity-check I-build, Hi-pri bugs, Safe bugs; refactoring IConnectorService; send file encoding test resources to martin; review & get rid of rseConfigDefaults; talk to Don about passwordPersistence
- Martin - Verify 153652; Manual test plan, Create I-build; Bugfixes; EFS feature, Build scripts for CDT and Discovery, API Review, Jakarta-commons; Review if IShellService is sufficient for terminal
- Javier - Hook up with Scott Lewis once SD is committed
- Ted - Sanity-check I-build; Terminalview; Document build process
Next Meeting
- Release Review Meeting on 27-Sep-2006 at 8am PDT/11am Toronto/4pm London/5pm Salzburg
- DSDP/TM/Committer Phone Meeting 27-Sep-2006 at 9am SFO/11.00am Rochester/12.00pm Toronto/5pm London/6pm Salzburg : 1 HOUR LATER DUE TO RELEASE REVIEW
- Open DSDP/TM/Phone Meeting 4-Oct-2006 at 9am PST