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| Martin  || 50% || Making stuff internal, preparing testing || 100%
 
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| DaveD  || 80% || || 80%
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| DaveD  || 80% || UI/Non-UI refactorings || 50%
 
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| DaveM  || 50% || || 50%
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| DaveM  || 50% || IContextObject for SystemView, SystemView bugs || 60%
 
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| Kushal  || 100% || || 100%
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| Kushal  || 100% || Encodings, Streams for IFileService, EFS, SystemRegistry improvements for SD || 70%
 
|-
 
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| Javier  || 50% || || 50%
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| Javier  || 50% || SD improvements, making FTP internal || 50%
 
|-
 
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| Ted    || 0% || || 0%
 
| Ted    || 0% || || 0%
 
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| Uwe    || 0% || || 0%
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| Uwe    || 100% || dynamic systemTypes, newConnectionWizard extension point || 90%
 
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| Michael || 20% || || 20%
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| Michael || 20% || making Terminal internal, Terminal performance || 20%
 
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* Growing Communities: Robert Norton doing Launch Actions; Oliver Hardt doing EFS; 1245 downloads of RSE 1.0.1
 
* Getting the APIs right
 
  
 
=== Upcoming Work ===
 
=== Upcoming Work ===
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*** Please test thoroughly today!
 
*** Please test thoroughly today!
 
** We'll have more I-builds at least once every day until M5. But lets find the issues first before we start fixing minor ones
 
** We'll have more I-builds at least once every day until M5. But lets find the issues first before we start fixing minor ones
* Current plan items and API things:
+
** Invest 2-3 hours of testing before starting the bugfix cycle
 +
* '''Current plan items and API things:'''
 +
** Changes in Platform M5 and M6:
 +
*** Official API for ssh prefs
 +
*** ssh now part of cvs feature
 +
*** Helpserver changed, Userdocs not accessible right now; DaveD will check
 
** ([https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=173772 Bugzilla#173772]) '''RSE New Connection Wizard Rework'''
 
** ([https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=173772 Bugzilla#173772]) '''RSE New Connection Wizard Rework'''
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=173042 173042] (Uwe) Improved / pluggable Refresh
 
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170909 170909] (DaveD) User Actions & Import/Export
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170909 170909] (DaveD) User Actions & Import/Export
 +
*** Attached on bugzilla; '''AI Martin''' will upload refactored version after M5
 +
*** No need to rush anything into bugzilla, DaveD to work with Kushal on finishing the contribution
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170923 170923] (DaveD) UI/Non-UI splitting
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170923 170923] (DaveD) UI/Non-UI splitting
 +
*** Preferences finished, these were the hardest; more stuff to do - DaveD really wants to get it done soon after M5
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170627 170627] (DaveM) ISystemFilter in SystemViewElementAdapter.getChildren()
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170627 170627] (DaveM) ISystemFilter in SystemViewElementAdapter.getChildren()
 +
*** DaveM wants to get rid of the FilterString stuff in IRemoteFile now that IContextObject works
 +
*** getImageDescriptor, getLabel should also get the context
 +
*** more to do to get closer aligned with Platform (bugzilla bug exists)
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/showdependencytree.cgi?id=170922 170922] (DaveM, Martin) Making as much as possible "internal": SystemView, SystemFilterReferenceAdapter, Subsystem Impls
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/showdependencytree.cgi?id=170922 170922] (DaveM, Martin) Making as much as possible "internal": SystemView, SystemFilterReferenceAdapter, Subsystem Impls
 +
*** What should be the recommended way of re-using existing subsystems against a new systemType
 +
*** Registering FTP or ssh against Windows will not be case insensitive; roots, drives etc are all unix-style
 +
*** DaveM: Dstore overrides SubSystemConfiguration for Windows in order to provide different filters etc; The SubsystemConfiguration defines the filters etc
 +
*** If we make SubsystemConfiguration public, we'll also need to make stuff API that is being returned; probably make some methods final that return non-API interfaces
 +
*** What people win: createDefaultFilterPools(), isCaseSensitive(), for UDA it might also be important
 +
*** '''Decision:''' make the SubSystemConfigurations API again for M5, '''AI Martin''' make it API
 +
*** Kushal: API Scanner? - Martin: too early to use yet, do it for M6
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/showdependencytree.cgi?id=170915 170915] (DaveM) Getting rid of Platform "internal" access
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/showdependencytree.cgi?id=170915 170915] (DaveM) Getting rid of Platform "internal" access
*** AI Martin fix the ISV docs
+
*** '''AI Martin''' fix the ISV docs
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=163820 163820] (Kushal) Encodings
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=163820 163820] (Kushal) Encodings
 
*** Test cases? Manual Tests?
 
*** Test cases? Manual Tests?
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170916 170916] (Kushal) EFS
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170916 170916] (Kushal) EFS
 
*** Oliver Hardt looking at it; Kushal prepared Streams for ftp, ssh
 
*** Oliver Hardt looking at it; Kushal prepared Streams for ftp, ssh
 +
*** Kushal trying to fix it for M5
 
** Martin & DaveM work on EclipseCon tutorial: fix bugs as needed
 
** Martin & DaveM work on EclipseCon tutorial: fix bugs as needed
 +
*** '''AI Martin''' write bug for preselection
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170832 170832] (Martin) Read-only setting on ssh - what about using EFS on the back-end? (dstore doesnt do streams)
 
** [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170832 170832] (Martin) Read-only setting on ssh - what about using EFS on the back-end? (dstore doesnt do streams)
*** AI Martin: timestamp, ro-flags still TBD for ssh
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*** '''AI Martin''': timestamp, ro-flags still TBD for ssh
 
** add '''unit tests''' for all new or modified API
 
** add '''unit tests''' for all new or modified API
  
 
=== Other Stuff to Do ===
 
=== Other Stuff to Do ===
** '''1. API Improvements'''
+
* Reduce number of plugins (once UI/Non-UI separation is done, have e.g. ssh.core and ssh.ui but not more)
*** SystemType improvements; retargetable actions/commands;
+
** Prerequisite: need to be able and disable registered stuff; TBD through Capabilities
*** Asynchronous API/callbacks; How is the client informed about job completion?
+
** Move org.eclipse.rse.connectorservice.local into org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.core
*** IHostShell changes for Terminal;
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** org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.core (collapse files.core, processes.core, shells.core)
** '''2. Play well with the Platform'''
+
** org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.dstore (collapse files.dstore, processes.dstore, shells.dstore)
*** retargetable actions/commands; capabilities; icu4j; Orbit; ssh prefs; drag&drop
+
** Have it split up now in order to allow people "get what they need"; and as an example for ISVs "here's how to do your processes" - having stuff bundled together gives people the impression that they can't change it
** '''3. Improve overall quality (unit tests; special characters; long filenames; background jobs; parallel access; logging; ...)
+
** '''4. New Features'''
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*** Terminal-in-rse; Persistence-as-xmlfile; Service enablement
+
** Remove RSE Performance Logging; place contents of logging into core
+
** Reduce number of plugins (once UI/Non-UI separation is done, have e.g. ssh.core and ssh.ui but not more)
+
*** Move org.eclipse.rse.connectorservice.local into org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.core
+
*** org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.core (collapse files.core, processes.core, shells.core)
+
*** org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.dstore (collapse files.dstore, processes.dsore, shells.dstore)
+
 
* Add Montavista shell processes subsystem
 
* Add Montavista shell processes subsystem
 +
** Martin wants to put it into processes.core
 +
** DaveM: confusing for people who want to use it
 +
** Would it be better to have a Process Service to interface with the Shell Service rather than doing a subsystem --> Allows to take the ProcessServiceSubsystem and choose which service to use
 +
** '''Decision:''' Put it into its own plugin but part of the core feature for now, think about consolidating plugins in next iteration
 +
* Other stuff
 
** Orbit bundles to be added differently
 
** Orbit bundles to be added differently
 
** Unittests to run every night
 
** Unittests to run every night
** Version Number Changes to be done by Martin
+
** '''AI Martin''' Version Number Changes in plugins and features - any more to do?
 
** Copyright Year Changes
 
** Copyright Year Changes
* General code cleanup -- to do right after M4:
 
** Get rid of unused icons, e.g. rse.ui/icons/full/obj16/system390_obj.gif, IBM_logo.gif
 
** Get rid of commented out source code
 
** Get rid of unused properties (chkpii)
 
  
 
=== Communications ===
 
=== Communications ===
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** (done) Update features and include the words "end-user" and "extender"
 
** (done) Update features and include the words "end-user" and "extender"
 
** '''Avoiding non-API from other projects'''
 
** '''Avoiding non-API from other projects'''
*** AI create bugzilla against CDT
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*** '''AI Martin''' create bugzilla against CDT
** Update Wiki to explan whether SDK contains examples --> AI Martin wait for Platform and adapt
+
** Update Wiki to explan whether SDK contains examples --> '''AI Martin''' wait for Platform and adapt
 
* For bugs, see the [http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm/development/bug_process.php bug process page] (assigned to inbox, plan items, status new, hi-priority, API, open with patch, assigned to M5) -- pretty many right now
 
* For bugs, see the [http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm/development/bug_process.php bug process page] (assigned to inbox, plan items, status new, hi-priority, API, open with patch, assigned to M5) -- pretty many right now
 
* '''Update Copyright Year to 2007 if you happen to think about it'''
 
* '''Update Copyright Year to 2007 if you happen to think about it'''
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* Change Requests
 
* Change Requests
 
* Vacations, Holidays etc.
 
* Vacations, Holidays etc.
 +
** DaveM, MichaelS, Martin, Javier coming to EclipseCon - DaveM flying in Sunday afternoon, staying at the Hyatt;
 +
*** '''AI Martin''' arrange a committer meeting in addition to the BoF
 
** DaveD going to Florida in February for a week
 
** DaveD going to Florida in February for a week
 
* Free discussion -- feelings, comments, critics
 
* Free discussion -- feelings, comments, critics
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== Action Items ==
 
== Action Items ==
 
* [[DSDP/TM/Committer Phone Meeting 13-Feb-2007#Action_Items|Last Meeting]] Action Items
 
* [[DSDP/TM/Committer Phone Meeting 13-Feb-2007#Action_Items|Last Meeting]] Action Items
* '''DaveD''' - Remove RSE Performance Logging; Refactoring UI/Non-UI; Persistence; Bugzilla bug for User Actions Contribution until Jan.31st; Bugs & Unit tests;
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* '''DaveD''' - Filter testing, Fix User Docs; Remove RSE Performance Logging; Refactoring UI/Non-UI; Persistence; Bugzilla bug for User Actions Contribution until Jan.31st; Bugs & Unit tests;
 
* '''DaveM''' - EclipseCon; Bugs & Unit tests
 
* '''DaveM''' - EclipseCon; Bugs & Unit tests
 
* '''Kushal''' - EFS; Talk to DaveD re Comm Server; Bugs & Unit Tests
 
* '''Kushal''' - EFS; Talk to DaveD re Comm Server; Bugs & Unit Tests
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== Next Meeting ==
 
== Next Meeting ==
* [[DSDP/TM/Committer Phone Meeting 27-Feb-2007]] at [http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2007&month=2&day=27&hour=17&min=00&sec=0&p1=224&p2=159&p3=250&p4=136&p5=223&iv=1800 1700 UTC]
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* [[DSDP/TM/Committer Phone Meeting 28-Feb-2007]] at [http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2007&month=2&day=28&hour=14&min=30&sec=0&p1=224&p2=159&p3=250&p4=136&p5=223&iv=1800 1430 UTC]
  
 
[[Category:DSDP/TM]]
 
[[Category:DSDP/TM]]

Latest revision as of 06:44, 28 February 2007

Meeting Title: TM Committer Phone Meeting
Date & Time: Tuesday Feb 20, 2007 at 1700 UTC
Dial-in: International +44 (0)1452 567588
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UK National 08712460713
Passcode: 0587322148 #

MartinO to start conference call - please dial in using the numbers above.
Please be available for Skype Chat in parallel to the call. MartinO will start Skype chat just prior to call.
Skype fallback dial-in - only if less than 5 participants: martin.oberhuber, ddykstal (or david_dykstal), david-k-mcknight, kushal.munir, javier.montalvoorus, tedatteddotnet, michael_scharf, and uwe.stieber.

Attendees

  • IBM - Dave McKnight, Dave Dykstal, Kushal Munir
  • Symbian - Javier Montalvo Orús
  • Wind River - Martin Oberhuber, Uwe Stieber, Michael Scharf, Ted Williams

This is an Open call, so anyone else can join (though we expect the talk to be interesting for committers only).

Notes

  • Our top goals
    • Grow the Communities - active users and adopters --> tutorial, docs, mailinglist help: being responsive
    • 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 50% Making stuff internal, preparing testing 100%
DaveD 80% UI/Non-UI refactorings 50%
DaveM 50% IContextObject for SystemView, SystemView bugs 60%
Kushal 100% Encodings, Streams for IFileService, EFS, SystemRegistry improvements for SD 70%
Javier 50% SD improvements, making FTP internal 50%
Ted 0% 0%
Uwe 100% dynamic systemTypes, newConnectionWizard extension point 90%
Michael 20% making Terminal internal, Terminal performance 20%

Upcoming Work

  • Top priority this week is getting M5 stable.
    • TM 2.0 M5 Testing
    • New build on I20070220-1126
      • New wizard problems fixed
      • Please test thoroughly today!
    • We'll have more I-builds at least once every day until M5. But lets find the issues first before we start fixing minor ones
    • Invest 2-3 hours of testing before starting the bugfix cycle
  • Current plan items and API things:
    • Changes in Platform M5 and M6:
      • Official API for ssh prefs
      • ssh now part of cvs feature
      • Helpserver changed, Userdocs not accessible right now; DaveD will check
    • (Bugzilla#173772) RSE New Connection Wizard Rework
    • 170909 (DaveD) User Actions & Import/Export
      • Attached on bugzilla; AI Martin will upload refactored version after M5
      • No need to rush anything into bugzilla, DaveD to work with Kushal on finishing the contribution
    • 170923 (DaveD) UI/Non-UI splitting
      • Preferences finished, these were the hardest; more stuff to do - DaveD really wants to get it done soon after M5
    • 170627 (DaveM) ISystemFilter in SystemViewElementAdapter.getChildren()
      • DaveM wants to get rid of the FilterString stuff in IRemoteFile now that IContextObject works
      • getImageDescriptor, getLabel should also get the context
      • more to do to get closer aligned with Platform (bugzilla bug exists)
    • 170922 (DaveM, Martin) Making as much as possible "internal": SystemView, SystemFilterReferenceAdapter, Subsystem Impls
      • What should be the recommended way of re-using existing subsystems against a new systemType
      • Registering FTP or ssh against Windows will not be case insensitive; roots, drives etc are all unix-style
      • DaveM: Dstore overrides SubSystemConfiguration for Windows in order to provide different filters etc; The SubsystemConfiguration defines the filters etc
      • If we make SubsystemConfiguration public, we'll also need to make stuff API that is being returned; probably make some methods final that return non-API interfaces
      • What people win: createDefaultFilterPools(), isCaseSensitive(), for UDA it might also be important
      • Decision: make the SubSystemConfigurations API again for M5, AI Martin make it API
      • Kushal: API Scanner? - Martin: too early to use yet, do it for M6
    • 170915 (DaveM) Getting rid of Platform "internal" access
      • AI Martin fix the ISV docs
    • 163820 (Kushal) Encodings
      • Test cases? Manual Tests?
    • 170916 (Kushal) EFS
      • Oliver Hardt looking at it; Kushal prepared Streams for ftp, ssh
      • Kushal trying to fix it for M5
    • Martin & DaveM work on EclipseCon tutorial: fix bugs as needed
      • AI Martin write bug for preselection
    • 170832 (Martin) Read-only setting on ssh - what about using EFS on the back-end? (dstore doesnt do streams)
      • AI Martin: timestamp, ro-flags still TBD for ssh
    • add unit tests for all new or modified API

Other Stuff to Do

  • Reduce number of plugins (once UI/Non-UI separation is done, have e.g. ssh.core and ssh.ui but not more)
    • Prerequisite: need to be able and disable registered stuff; TBD through Capabilities
    • Move org.eclipse.rse.connectorservice.local into org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.core
    • org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.core (collapse files.core, processes.core, shells.core)
    • org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.dstore (collapse files.dstore, processes.dstore, shells.dstore)
    • Have it split up now in order to allow people "get what they need"; and as an example for ISVs "here's how to do your processes" - having stuff bundled together gives people the impression that they can't change it
  • Add Montavista shell processes subsystem
    • Martin wants to put it into processes.core
    • DaveM: confusing for people who want to use it
    • Would it be better to have a Process Service to interface with the Shell Service rather than doing a subsystem --> Allows to take the ProcessServiceSubsystem and choose which service to use
    • Decision: Put it into its own plugin but part of the core feature for now, think about consolidating plugins in next iteration
  • Other stuff
    • Orbit bundles to be added differently
    • Unittests to run every night
    • AI Martin Version Number Changes in plugins and features - any more to do?
    • Copyright Year Changes

Communications

  • Europa Requirements
    • (done) TM 2.0 Ramp down Plan for Europa
    • (done) Update features and include the words "end-user" and "extender"
    • Avoiding non-API from other projects
      • AI Martin create bugzilla against CDT
    • Update Wiki to explan whether SDK contains examples --> AI Martin wait for Platform and adapt
  • For bugs, see the bug process page (assigned to inbox, plan items, status new, hi-priority, API, open with patch, assigned to M5) -- pretty many right now
  • Update Copyright Year to 2007 if you happen to think about it
  • (done) Fix N-builds (second workspace, use Ted's scripts)
  • Please continue on Compiler Warnings
  • Change Requests
  • Vacations, Holidays etc.
    • DaveM, MichaelS, Martin, Javier coming to EclipseCon - DaveM flying in Sunday afternoon, staying at the Hyatt;
      • AI Martin arrange a committer meeting in addition to the BoF
    • DaveD going to Florida in February for a week
  • Free discussion -- feelings, comments, critics

Action Items

  • Last Meeting Action Items
  • DaveD - Filter testing, Fix User Docs; Remove RSE Performance Logging; Refactoring UI/Non-UI; Persistence; Bugzilla bug for User Actions Contribution until Jan.31st; Bugs & Unit tests;
  • DaveM - EclipseCon; Bugs & Unit tests
  • Kushal - EFS; Talk to DaveD re Comm Server; Bugs & Unit Tests
  • Martin - EclipseCon tutorial; Check r/o flags and timestamps for ssh; Commit Montavista contrib; Migrate build to Ted's scripts; Migrate Commons.net to single-file-jar; Bugs & Unit Tests; Personal Interviews via Skype; Work on TM and RSE FAQ, improve Wiki and Website (how to contribute);
  • Javier - Make discovery internal; Improve SD; Bugs & Unit Tests
  • Ted -
  • Michael - Terminal Performance Improvements
  • Uwe - Retargetable actions, Improved Refresh

Next Meeting

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