No. We'll start that process in January in preparation for the M5 build.

Besides, removing it breaks Web Tools (at least).

I'm pretty sure that we have a volunteer to take over releng.

Wayne

On Dec 18, 2017 9:48 AM, "Doug Schaefer" <[email protected]> wrote:

> We should probably start planning on the removal of DTP now. It’s not
> clear it has the resources to even do builds going forward.
>
>
>
> Doug.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Daniel Megert
> *Sent:* Monday, December 18, 2017 4:48 AM
> *To:* Cross project issues <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Can DTP join EGit in Oxygen.2
> respin?
>
>
>
> It's good enough to just do a build. The API was deprecated for ten years
> already. After removing it for Oxygen (4.7) a simple build would have
> failed with a compile error.
>
> Dani
>
>
>
> From:        "Torkild U. Resheim" <[email protected]>
> To:        Cross project issues <[email protected]>
> Date:        16.12.2017 21:11
> Subject:        Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Can DTP join EGit in
> Oxygen.2 respin?
> Sent by:        [email protected]
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>
> Yes, I think that’s a good idea Stephan. One could possibly set up the
> build to fail when using deprecated API, in order to get an early warning.
> I’m not aware of a way of making Tycho do so though. I guess having a
> no-warnings policy and set the compiler up to fail on warnings is an option.
>
> Best regards,
> Torkild
>
> > 16. des. 2017 kl. 17:54 skrev Stephan Herrmann <
> [email protected]>:
> >
> > Another option could be: even "inactive" projects could be required,
> > to perform builds against each SimRel milestone, even when contributing
> > a previous version. This should ensure that code still works (compiles
> > and passes tests) against updated dependencies.
> >
> > I don't think this should be much of a burden on "maintainers".
> >
> > Stephan
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