E4/Resources/Meeting/6-Feb-2009
Meeting Title: | E4 Resources meeting |
Date & Time: | Friday Feb 6, 2009 at 1600 UTC / 11am EST / 8am PST![]() ![]() ![]() |
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International Dial-in: | +1 (702) 696-4217 (more numbers here) |
Conference ID: | 613 277 0037 # |
Contents
Attendees
- Call is Open, Anybody can join.
Agenda/Notes
Feel free to edit, but not during the meeting
- IRC: #eclipse-e4 parallel to the meeting
- Update from yesterday's e4/Meeting Minutes/Status 20090205 call:
Review of Action Items
- Last Meeting: E4/Resources/Meeting/23-Jan-2009
- (old) Martin create SearchCVS service for e4 resources - started on database, query missing AI mail e4-dev
- (old) Martin send a proposal regarding experimental API tagging policy to the e4 mailing list - pending bug 261874 AC discussion about provisional API
- (old) Martin have Google Calendar send a meeting invite for the next meeting - pending webmaster setup in mailing list admin interface
- (old) Doug to work on getting people on IRC - pending WR IT
- (old) Doug document how users can get e4 resources (what's the required process and target platform) -
AI Serge to blog and send E-Mail
- (old) Ken put references to bugs which are interesting for him into the meeting notes
- (old) Ken have somebody from Symbian Foundation comment on bug 249745 regarding their experiences with git and Mercurial
- (old) Serge to blog about how to consume his resources changes from the e4 builds
- John to show Serge's work to Kevin
- Serge to e-mail e4-dev about adding changes to more (UI) bundles in support of his resources changes
- Open items moved to #Action Items
Current work items (master bugs)
- bug 252647 - Master plan item for e4 flexible resources (referenced on e3.5 project plan)
- bug 252996 - Serge: Resource Tree Filters - in e4 currently
- bug 229633 - Serge: Linked resources with relative path / variable-based; grouping feature - in e4 currently
- bug 245412 - Martin: Physically nested projects - many related bugs e.g. James Blackburn bug 253898 LaunchManager
- bug 233939 - Martin: Alias Management for symlinks - James Blackburn filed bug 253912 common IResource for all aliases
- bug 244979 - Martin: Lazy Resources / lazy refresh
- bug 253705 - Szymon: Support for "branched" file systems (EFS for iSeries) - no coding yet but collected some iFS material
- bug 255425 - Terry: Support for transactions when modifying ProjectDescription
- bug 215261 - Chris: EFS logical/physical API
- Metadata: Sharing/Linking/Inheritance of project settings? Pluggable Project Persistence? What to do for Build stuff
- bug 255371 Modeled Preferences
- Faceted Project Framework - Eric Frey been looking at it, looks very interesting on the surface, would like to see it in CDT
- Lightweight Resources: Terry Parker (tried TPTP now for profiling, now using JProfiler (slows down by 5-10x) - got pulled off into something else
- Remote File System: Chris Recoskie (currently releasing PTP/RDT, will jump on e4 later, no news)
- bug 253777 Support async programming patterns in Core
- EFS Performance: tons of stat requests, should Resource layer do more caching or will we want a caching EFS implementation such as Hadoop DFS?
- Workspace Concept Separation
- John separate workspace from instance area bug - see bug 245399 comment 2
- bug 245405 workspace description files for pushing workspace prefs to team members / facilitated on-boarding
- bug 245399 multi-workspace
It looks like we're building things bottom up.
Discussion
- E4/Resources/Definitions of Terms what is a workspace?
Action Items
Next Meeting
- Next E4/Resources/Meeting/20-Feb-2009 (2 weeks after)