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= Agenda =
* Pascal is out this week
** No real agenda

= Attendees =

* Ian
* Tom
* Susan 
* Andrew

= Minutes =

* Discussed {{bug|317785}}
** Thread safety issues in mirroring
** Seems that Java 7 sorting has changed in a way that surfaces the issue
** Need to evaluate if there is any need for a 3.6.1 fix and what the risks are
* Ian discussed enhancements to publishing update descriptors
** Allows for staged updates.  Allows for you to force a particular update path V1 -> V2 -> V3 instead of V1 -> V3.
** It is possible today but requires hand editing p2 metadata.
* Andrew mentions that Ian can look at other things that can be done with p2.inf now that he has knowledge of the code, e.g. Patch IUs. 
* Ian Composite performance and improvements in loading child repos in parallel.
** Looks like this was discussed in the last p2 meeting as well.