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Difference between revisions of "Equinox/Meeting Minutes/20101122"

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==Attendees==
 
==Attendees==
 
* Jeff
 
* Jeff
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* Ian
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* DJ
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* John
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* Pascal
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* Andrew
  
 
==Agenda==
 
==Agenda==
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* p2 solutions for the OT fork thing
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* SAP p2 minimization
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* EclipseCon talks
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* Removal of manifests
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==p2 solutions for forking==
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* Object Teams contributed a patch to Indigo that use the JDT namespace and versions (different qualifier)
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* This causes problems at the bundle / package consumer level
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* Much discussion
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* Consider making a magic capability in say the OT feature and have the OT jdt.core require that capability
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* John will give Andrew the bug number and Andrew will summarize
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==SAP p2 minimization ==
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* ECF
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* Registry
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* Preferences
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* Jobs
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* not keen on changing to another containerism.  Better to isolate the p2 code
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* Pascal to folowup with SAP to clarify some of the requirements and directions
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==EclipseCon talks==
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* Ian discussed various options for p2 related eclipsecon talks
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* proposed doing a tutorial to highlight the API via an installer or some such
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==Removal of manifests==
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* Dean has supplied a patch to remove the manifests from the p2 metadata
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* Seems like we are not really using the manifest info
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* 3.6 will not be able to install from 3.7 repos because they have no manifest info
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* have the room to make 3.6.2 capable of dealing with missing manifests
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* consider leaving in some stubs of the manifest to keep 3.6 happy
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* can stop refering to the manifest

Latest revision as of 17:07, 22 November 2010

Attendees

  • Jeff
  • Ian
  • DJ
  • John
  • Pascal
  • Andrew

Agenda

  • p2 solutions for the OT fork thing
  • SAP p2 minimization
  • EclipseCon talks
  • Removal of manifests

p2 solutions for forking

  • Object Teams contributed a patch to Indigo that use the JDT namespace and versions (different qualifier)
  • This causes problems at the bundle / package consumer level
  • Much discussion
  • Consider making a magic capability in say the OT feature and have the OT jdt.core require that capability
  • John will give Andrew the bug number and Andrew will summarize

SAP p2 minimization

  • ECF
  • Registry
  • Preferences
  • Jobs
  • not keen on changing to another containerism. Better to isolate the p2 code
  • Pascal to folowup with SAP to clarify some of the requirements and directions

EclipseCon talks

  • Ian discussed various options for p2 related eclipsecon talks
  • proposed doing a tutorial to highlight the API via an installer or some such

Removal of manifests

  • Dean has supplied a patch to remove the manifests from the p2 metadata
  • Seems like we are not really using the manifest info
  • 3.6 will not be able to install from 3.7 repos because they have no manifest info
  • have the room to make 3.6.2 capable of dealing with missing manifests
  • consider leaving in some stubs of the manifest to keep 3.6 happy
  • can stop refering to the manifest

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