See the initial post here about the 4th donation re the dark look and feel.
Gj On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 at 05:13, Laszlo Kishalmi <laszlo.kisha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Geertjan, > > I know it is a minor point, but were you successful to schedule the dark > theme support ahead from the last donation? > > Darcula is kind of depending on that one, though maybe one or two > classes form them. > > On 9/11/19 1:02 AM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Long-ish e-mail on current status, with helpful headers in between. > > > > *4th Donation* > > > > The 4th donation, focused primarily on C/C++ support has gone through > > auditing and we're satisfied that what we're donating to Apache from > Oracle > > really is Oracle's to donate. The source code is now in a ZIP file at > > Oracle Legal, after which documents need to be signed, and then the 4th > > donation will be complete and the code handed over to Apache. > > The o.n.swing.laf.dark mlodule is also included in the 4th donation. > > > > This will be done soon but not soon enough to be included in the 11.2 > > release -- since aside from donating the code, there'll be quite some > work > > of relicensing everything to Apache and getting everything to work > > correctly within Apache NetBeans. It looks to me like the 11.3 release, > > scheduled for January[1] should be able to include the C/C++ features, > > assuming the donation and integration is complete in that timeframe. > > > > *5th Donation* > > > > After that is the 5th donation, which will focus on the clusters > > nb.cluster.dlight and nb.cluster.extra. The C/C++ modules have a > build-time > > dependency on nb.cluster.dlight so until the 5th donation is done, we'll > > need to depend on a binary at build time of the relevant parts of that > > cluster. Included in this donation will be the source code of the Jira > > module, as requested on this mailing list. > > > > *Contrib Repository* > > > > In parallel, there's the question of the 'contrib' cluster. Some of the > > modules in there were experimental plugins written by Oracle employees > > while others are under the OCA (Oracle Contributor Agreement) by external > > third party contributors. The latter should probably simply be able to > > donate their modules to Apache NetBeans, without Oracle needing to be > > involved in any way. However, we're getting Oracle Legal opinion on this, > > just to be sure. And we probably don't want all of the contrib repository > > anyway, some clear guidance from the community here would help. > > > > *And then...* > > > > After the above have been handled, the question is what to deal with > next, > > if anything. > > > > We have these listed for donation but the question is whether anyone is > > waiting for these or actually going to be working on them: > > > > nb.cluster.javacard > > nb.cluster.mobility > > community-ruby > > community-soa > > community-uml > > community-visualweb > > > > What is the level of interest in the above areas of NetBeans? If you're > > going to write in response "we must really have this in Apache NetBeans" > > will you also be the one driving that code forward, adding new features, > > and fixing related bugs yourself? > > > > The transition page[2] has been updated to reflect the above. > > > > [1] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Release+Schedule > > [2] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+Transition > > > > Thanks, > > > > Gj > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
