It’s worth point out that there are still 131 issues without a Fix Version, many of which could apply to 2.0
https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20PDFBOX%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%20EMPTY%20ORDER%20BY%20priority%20DESC We could perhaps try to add Affected + Fix versions for these issues too, until then the picture is still incomplete. -- John On 10 Oct 2014, at 19:37, John Hewson <j...@jahewson.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I really want to give a better answer to this question, but the JIRA issues > were not > labelled with enough version-related information to allow me to simply view a > list > of issues which are due to be fixed in 2.0. > > As you’re probably aware, I went through pretty much all the issues and made > sure > that issues which definitely affect 2.0 had that in their "Affects Version/s” > field. I also > set the "Fix Version/s” for issues which are due to be fixed in 2.0, so for > the first time > we have a way to see which issues are due to be fixed. The end result is here: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20PDFBOX%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%202.0.0%20ORDER%20BY%20priority%20DESC > > So I can now say that we have 166 issues due to be fixed in 2.0. We might > want to > choose to defer some of these (we’ll need to add a “Later” version to JIRA to > do that) > and to maybe take a look at issues which overlap with current development > such as > xrefs, rendering, and parsing. > > Cheers > > -- John > > On 10 Oct 2014, at 11:05, John Hewson <j...@jahewson.com> wrote: > >> Simon, >> >> Andreas has the best handle on this, but off the top of my head what we need >> is to finish >> making breaking API changes and for the code to have been stable for a while >> before >> making a 2.0 release. >> >> Improvements and fixes which still need breaking API changes include: >> - Pattern rendering >> - Pages resource caching (significant memory usage issues) >> - Font embedding (particularly TTF) >> - Parsing (Andreas?) >> - Page Tree (needs completely re-writing) >> - Text extraction on Java 8 (this might end up being a breaking change >> to the sort) >> >> There’s probably more, such as work on Acroforms, and we need to have much >> better >> example code for 2.0 due to all the changes. >> >> This seems like a good time to explicitly try to make sure that we have JIRA >> issues open >> for all outstanding tasks, so that we can track how close 2.0 is to being >> ready. The stability >> of the code is a pretty good indicator - we’re not there yet. >> >> I’m going to open some JIRA issues. Andreas, Tilman - please open issues for >> any >> 2.0 features which you think we need. >> >> Thanks >> >> -- John >> >> On 10 Oct 2014, at 08:08, Simon Steiner <simonsteiner1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> >>> Could you set a target date for 2.0 release. What's missing to make a >>> release? >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >> >