On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 7:47 AM Jonah Graham <jo...@kichwacoders.com> wrote:
> Hi folks, > > I am not sure, but I think there are numerous projects that depend on > Notifications framework from Mylyn. For example LSP4E does: > > > https://git.eclipse.org/r/plugins/gitiles/lsp4e/lsp4e/+/refs/heads/master/org.eclipse.lsp4e/src/org/eclipse/lsp4e/ServerMessageHandler.java > > Not sure what the best path forward for that is, for example how easy > would it be to pull out of Mylyn. > JFace provides notification for some time and migration should be quite straightforward see https://wiki.eclipse.org/JFaceSnippets#Snippet081_-_Notication_API > > Over the last few years BIRT went temporarily into this same situation (It > is coming back now! > https://twitter.com/BirtEclipse/status/1367319082987622400) - so in > SimRel this was handled by the projects that needed parts of BIRT having to > contribute those parts themself (e.g. the MAT project does that > https://git.eclipse.org/r/plugins/gitiles/simrel/org.eclipse.simrel.build/+/refs/heads/master/mat.aggrcon#4). > I hope that BIRT comes back soon to SimRel as the reboot progresses. > Likewise I hope that Mylyn can also have such a resurgence. > > Thanks > Jonah > > > ~~~ > Jonah Graham > Kichwa Coders > www.kichwacoders.com > > > On Fri, 21 May 2021 at 16:14, Sam Davis <sam.da...@tasktop.com> wrote: > >> From: Mik Kersten <m...@tasktop.com> >> Date: Fri, May 21, 2021 at 10:34 AM >> Subject: Mylyn >> To: <cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org> >> Cc: Sam Davis <sam.da...@tasktop.com> >> >> >> I wanted to give the group a heads up that there are issues with Mylyn >> that could affect the simultaneous release. >> >> For context, Mylyn (originally Mylar) was a passion and PhD project of >> mine that has been a part of the Eclipse ecosystem for 15 years now. It >> has lived a good and full product lifecycle, and for the past few years, >> neither I nor the other staff at Tasktop who have been contributing once my >> role transitioned have been able to put enough time into to provide >> adequate support for inclusion in the simultaneous release. Back in >> December, Sam Davis pushed a review to pull Mylyn out of the Simultaneous >> release, but that did not happen due to dependencies, and there wasn’t >> follow up on the corresponding communication so it has not yet happened. >> >> Where we stand today is that due to the JIPP migration, Mylyn cannot >> release. This puts the SimRel at risk of being blocked. Given that the >> Mylyn project lacks the resources to address this, so we would like to >> remove Mylyn from the SimRel. This will require other projects, EPP >> packages, and Oomph to remove their dependencies on Mylyn unless there are >> other parties who could contribute the resources to make this happen. >> >> If anyone is interested in taking this on, Sam and I would be more than >> happy to pass on the reins! >> >> Assuming that does not happen, we think that it would be in everyone's >> interest to deal with this now, before it becomes urgent. Please reply to >> this thread if your project depends on Mylyn. This includes Mylyn >> Tasks/Context/Commons/Builds/Reviews/Versions, but not Mylyn Docs/Wikitext. >> >> And on a more personal note, I have very fond memories of being a close >> part of the Eclipse ecosystem. It is great to see it continuing, I miss >> interacting the many people who were collaborators over the years, and hope >> everyone is doing well and that we cross paths at some conference or other >> in 2022! >> >> Best, >> >> Mik >> >> -- >> Dr. Mik Kersten >> CEO https://tasktop.com >> Author https://projecttoproduct.org >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> cross-project-issues-dev mailing list >> cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org >> To unsubscribe from this list, visit >> https://www.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev >> > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org > To unsubscribe from this list, visit > https://www.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev > -- Aleksandar Kurtakov Red Hat Eclipse Team
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