Equinox p2 Meeting 20080107

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Agenda

• Welcome back
• Quick round of updates

Attendees

• Andrew Overholt
• Darin Wright
• DJ Houghton
• Jeff McAffer
• John Arthorne
• Simon Kaegi
• Susan McCourt

Minutes

• Status of Test Update Site
  • Since no builds have been done is empty
  • For now we will run a build and populate it manually

• Memory retention
  • released changes in artifact repository manager and install registry to do lazy loading and soft references.
  • Susan released changes on Friday to avoid retaining references to Profile and repository objects.
  • getting profile copies every time might be expensive
  • need a cheap way to determine if a repo is "impl only" repo without loading contents

• Legacy update site support
  • create IUs for features
  • mock up IUs for plugins
  • all artifacts are handled by reference

• Metadata compression
  • use jar instead of gzip

• Manual Tests
  • John running these this week

• p2 graduation from incubator
  • plan to resolve this next week (week of Jan 14)