Equinox p2 Meeting 20080512

Attendees

• Andrew N
• Andrew O
• Ben
• Curtis
• Darin
• Dave
• DJ
• Jed
• Jeff
• John
• McQ
• Pascal
• Simon
• Susan

Agenda

• RC1 work, status
• Should feature groups be singleton?
• Extension locations
• We are not installing all the features. Does it matter? Implications?

Minutes

Bugs for RC4

• lots of open bugs still
• 58 bugs for RC1
• 90-something for 3.4
• bugs marked 3.4 are ones which we will look at for 3.4 RC1 if we have time
• we have a slightly different practice of target milestone marking than the rest of the project
• the PMC is ok with this as long as the changes aren't too wide-spreading
• will allow us to do more polish stuff in RC builds
• when you review a patch and it is good, just commit it rather than passing back for release

Status

• DJ
  • some update manager compatibility bugs to review
• Pascal
  • a couple of bugs related to sizing phase
  • a bug related to dependency management
• John
  • re-enabling mirrors for update site repositories
  • adding proper repositories to the build by default
  • will look at available software weirdness bugs with Susan
• Simon
  • generally ok for shared install
  • MAC problems in read-only setup
  • some bundles don't appear in the Help -> About
  • bundle pool filtering (we now have essentially have 2 bundle pools)
  • we had talked about removing bad repositories
  • also removing the dropins repositories after first use
• Andrew N
  • looking into issues with exporting from the UI
  • also marking products as groups
  • setting the launcher name
  • changing the repository name (currently is set to path from build machine)
• Susan
  • has a bunch of bugs assigned for RC1 but about half could be pushed to RC2
  • some issues with concurrent operations being run
  • issues around checkbox updating - will talk to Boris
  • looking for help doing proper progress monitoring (need to at least respond to cancellation)
  • when we are installing the dialog is closeable, but people don't know that. what should we do?
• Jed
  • things are ok
  • one bug to look at (bug 200714)
  • will look at one more bug related to spoof-up IUs (bug 225340)
• Jeff/Ben
  • 3 bugs with patches that will go into today
  • Ben as 3 bugs related to the director app
  • hope to have a demo of an EPP server-side install generator this week
• Andrew O
  • things going well, nothing to add
• Curtis
  • working on exporting metadata
  • PDE is working with Jeff on launch config problem
• Dave
  • Translation code has been released
  • Need to verify the translation files are non-greedy