On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Chathuri Wimalasena <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Samisa,
>
> This is not an optional feature. We distributed this with CS 2.0.0
> milestones, even though the new ESB graphical editor is still work in
> progress. We will have to provide both ESB editors available for some time
> until the new graphical editor being stabilized and feature completed.
>

Then why should be ship 40+ MB out of the box for an optional feature?


>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Chathuri
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Samisa Abeysinghe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Sumedha Rubasinghe <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> GMF is being used for new graphical ESB editor.
>>>
>>
>> Is that an optional feature?
>>
>>
>>> /sumedha
>>>
>>> On 1/9/12, Samisa Abeysinghe <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Chathuri Wimalasena
>>> > <[email protected]>wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Hi All,
>>> >>
>>> >> For CS 2.0.0, we need to have Eclipse GMF related bundles installed
>>> in to
>>> >> the Eclipse instance that is running.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Why?
>>> >
>>> > What is GMF used for?
>>> >
>>> > If not everything in CS uses GMF, why chip 40/50+ by default?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> At the moment what we do is, ask users to do an online installation
>>> of CS
>>> >> 2.0.0, so all the needed bundles will be downloaded and installed.
>>> This
>>> >> online installation takes sometime, if the internet connection of the
>>> user
>>> >> is not strong enough. A jira [1] is also being reported. As another
>>> option
>>> >> what we can do is add all the GMF related bundles inside CS 2.0.0
>>> >> distribution which will allow users to install CS in very short
>>> period.
>>> >> But
>>> >> this has some drawbacks such as
>>> >>
>>> >>    - Distribution will be increased by 40-50MB of size
>>> >>    - Needed plugin list is huge (near 115 bundles) and all those
>>> bundles
>>> >>    should be added to the pom and maven repo
>>> >>    - Once we do that, we stick to  a specific version of those
>>> plugins.
>>> >>    But if we allow online installation, it will always download the
>>> latest
>>> >>    versions from the repos
>>> >>
>>> >> We are planning to give two distributions as online installation
>>> (which
>>> >> will be less in size, but take some time to install) and offline
>>> >> installation (which will be extra 40-50MB in size, but take very small
>>> >> time
>>> >> to install). WDYT ?
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks and Regards,
>>> >> Chathuri
>>> >>
>>> >> [1] https://wso2.org/jira/browse/TOOLS-878
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Chathuri Wimalasena
>>> >> Senior Software Engineer; WSO2, Inc.;  http://wso2.com/
>>> >> email: [email protected]; phone: +94 772 608 596
>>> >> blog: http://chathuriwimalasena.blogspot.com/
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>>> > Samisa...
>>> >
>>> > Samisa Abeysinghe
>>> > VP Engineering
>>> > WSO2 Inc.
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>>> >
>>>
>>> --
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>> Thanks,
>> Samisa...
>>
>> Samisa Abeysinghe
>> VP Engineering
>> WSO2 Inc.
>> http://wso2.com
>> http://wso2.org
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>
> --
> Chathuri Wimalasena
> Senior Software Engineer; WSO2, Inc.;  http://wso2.com/
> email: [email protected]; phone: +94 772 608 596
> blog: http://chathuriwimalasena.blogspot.com/
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