[jbosstools-dev] JBT/JBDS Target Platform for Beta1 -- time to update?

[Max Rydahl Andersen]

On Jan 30, 2012, at 17:00, Nick Boldt wrote:

> There are two compelling reasons to keep building against the latest Eclipse.org bits:

building != testing/running/installing.

noone is saying *not* to test on SR2 - its verifying that it also will work on SR0  that is the question/suggestion.

/max


> 
> Nick
> 
> On Sat 28 Jan 2012 03:29:40 AM EST, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>> I think what Denis is saying is that many more than the plugins that relate to JBIDE-9853 is bumped.
>> 
>> That's the problem.
>> 
>> i.e. none of our plugins have problems running on SR0 on almost any platform just because SWT 86_64 has a runtime issue when starting up.
>> 
>> /max
>> 
>> On Jan 28, 2012, at 24:54, Nick Boldt wrote:
>> 
>>> That's because there are bug fixes in SR1 on which we depend.
>>> 
>>> For example, https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-9853
>>> 
>>> On 01/27/2012 02:22 PM, Denis Golovin wrote:
>>>> On 01/27/2012 01:13 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>>>> +1
>>>>> 
>>>>> But I would like to make clear this does *not* mean our code should
>>>>> have hard plugin dependencies on
>>>>> SR2.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Still much better if our code install and runs from SR0 and upwards.
>>>> Which is not the case right now. Simple test below fails on as component
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Download
>>>> http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/updates/target-platform_3.3.indigo/e370-wtp330.target.zip
>>>> 
>>>> 2. cd to svn workspace with trunk version
>>>> 3. mvn clean install -Dmaven.test.skip -Dmaven.repo.local=.repository1/
>>>> -Djbosstools-target-site=jar:file///path-to-tp/e370-wtp330.target.zip\!/
>>>> 
>>>> Denis
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> /max
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 26, 2012, at 21:19, Nick Boldt wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> OK, but bear in mind I'll still have to do it again after the SR2
>>>>>> bits are actually in the can.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Pencilling this in for Monday, barring other +1/-1 comments.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 01/26/2012 02:22 PM, Len DiMaggio wrote:
>>>>>>> I'd vote for doing this early - in other words next week. It sounds
>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>> it's unlikely that there will be a major issue, but if there is a
>>>>>>> problem it's better to find it sooner.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --Len
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> *From: *"Nick Boldt"<nboldt at redhat.com>
>>>>>>> *To: *external-exadel-list at redhat.com, "jbds-pm-list"
>>>>>>> <jbds-pm-list at redhat.com>, jbosstools-dev at lists.jboss.org
>>>>>>> *Sent: *Thursday, January 26, 2012 10:20:39 AM
>>>>>>> *Subject: *JBT/JBDS Target Platform for Beta1 -- time to update?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> About a month ago, I created a new Target Platform [1], [2] for use
>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>> our trunk builds so we'd be using the latest from Eclipse.org as they
>>>>>>> move toward SR2.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jan 20, the first release candidate (RC1) for Eclipse Indigo SR2 was
>>>>>>> dropped. There are 3 more planned on Feb 3, 10 and 17, with GA on Feb
>>>>>>> 24. Chances are there will be little to no changes between now and
>>>>>>> their GA.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Would next week be a good time to bump up the TPs to newer content? Or
>>>>>>> should we wait until closer to the Feb 16 code freeze? Bear in mind
>>>>>>> we'll want to update AGAIN before we drop Beta1 so that the bits public
>>>>>>> on eclipse.org will match exactly those against which we built.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Note too that changing the TP DURING a QE cycle will guarantee a respin
>>>>>>> is needed.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> [1]
>>>>>>> http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/updates/target-platform_3.3.indigo.SR1-M/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> [2]
>>>>>>> http://www.qa.jboss.com/binaries/RHDS/updates/jbds-target-platform_3.3.indigo.SR1-M/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Nick Boldt :: JBoss by Red Hat
>>>>>>> Productization Lead :: JBoss Tools&  Dev Studio
>>>>>>> http://nick.divbyzero.com
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Len DiMaggio (ldimaggi at redhat.com)
>>>>>>> JBoss by Red Hat
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>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Nick Boldt :: JBoss by Red Hat
>>>>>> Productization Lead :: JBoss Tools&  Dev Studio
>>>>>> http://nick.divbyzero.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>> /max
>>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>> 
>> /max
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>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> -- 
> Nick Boldt :: JBoss by Red Hat
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> http://nick.divbyzero.com
> 

/max
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