Equinox p2 Meeting 20080225

Agenda

• Do we want to ship the apache http client in p2?
• What is left before integration:
  • Renaming bundles.txt?
  • Changing namespaces in MD
  • Adding version to metadata
  • Shape of the features
• Moving code
• Changing bug bucket
• Do we switch ECF now, or do we wait for the EFC I builds?
• User authentication when connecting to repo, what do we want to do in 1.0?
• Status on Update UI compatibility and certificates UI

Attendees

Andrew N Andrew O Darin Dave DJ Jeff John Pascal Simon Susan Tim Mok

Minutes

• Aim to start moving into the SDK after this week's I-build
  • Move graduated code to new location Tuesday AM
  • Bugs moved to new bucket tonight

• Renaming bundles.txt
  • If we do it, it will be done today

• Using Apache HTTP client
  • Would add roughly 400KB to SDK
  • need to find out the advantages/disadvantages. To discuss with ECF team.

• Metadata versioning
  • Should we version metadata files at IU level
  • Further discussion in bug report

• User authentication
  • Need to prompt for username/password when contacting repository that requires login
  • Copy the approach using in CVS - minimally cache passwords in memory, ideally use security key store API

• Certificate UI
  • Have a simple patch, but doesn't show parent/child relationships
  • Talk to security team - should have same dialog in Help>About.

• Installing with UM won't work unless you install into an extension location