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Equinox p2 Meeting Week Jan 14-18 2008

Revision as of 15:10, 14 January 2008 by Slewis.composent.com (Talk | contribs) (Participants and times they cannot attend:)

A number of meetings will be held the week of Jan 14 - 18, 2008 to make DECISIONS about the content of the release.

Participants and times they cannot attend:

  • Dave Stevenson - Tues 11-12:30 EST; Wed 2-3
  • Pascal Rapicault - Tues 8h - 12h EDT
  • John Arthorne Wed 2:30-6
  • Scott Wed 11am-2pm PT

Schedule of topics and meetings

Monday

Update manager compatibility

When: Monday 1:30-3:00

Who: Simon, DJ, Dave S

What:

  • where are we?
  • what are we missing?
  • links folder, extensions folder, policy files
  • install handlers


Shape of eclipse

When: Monday 3:30-5:00

Who: Andrew O

What:

  • layout on disk
  • layout in zip
  • installer
  • how many agents
  • p2-ization, when, what for, what from
  • Do we keep features?
  • Handling of multiple installation
  • Support for Vista

Tuesday

User interaction scenarios

When: Tuesday 9-10:15

Who: Susan, Tim M,

What:

  • Support for drag & drop install
  • Prompting for trusted signers, licenses

Tooling

When: Tuesday 10:30-12:00

Who: Darin, Susan

What:

  • UI Workflows
  • Change to pde ui code
  • Relation PDE / update
  • p2 target provisioner
  • Feature selfhosting replacement
  • Do we keep features
  • editor work


Metadata

When: Tuesday 1-3

Who: Dave

What:

  • Metadata structure for an eclipse application
    • product vs extension.
    • Description of a "base" (to support firefox like model and allow the uninstallation of everything) and its UI terminology
  • shape of new items:
    • update
    • fix pack
    • translation
    • flavor

Build

When: Tuesday 3-4

Who: Andrew N, Andrew O

What:

  • What do we build from?
  • What is being produced?
  • Product build
  • Packager

Wednesday

Shared installs

When: Wednesday 9:30-10:30

Who: Andrew O

What:


Ganymede, EPP

When: 10:30-12

Who: Jeff

What:

  • Installer
  • gany-matic


Download technology

When: Wednesday 1-2

Who: Tim W, Scott, Tim M

What:

  • download manger
  • download manager UI
  • proxy support
  • authenticatiuon
  • timestamps

Thursday

API

When: Thursday 9-11

Who: Jeff, Susan

What:

  • how many bundles
  • do we have an API

Plan for SDK integration

When: Thursday 1-3

Who:

What:

  • function
  • robustness level


No meeting assigned:

  • Robustness
    • recovery
  • Resolver
  • Fwk admin
    • What do we do with it?
    • Will PDE need to use it?
  • mirroring
  • Repository support
  • Testing

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