On Oct 5, 2011, at 10:32 AM, Vincent Massol wrote:

> Hi Fabio/Jun,
> 
> On Oct 3, 2011, at 10:51 PM, Fabio Mancinelli wrote:
> 
>> Hi everybody,
>> 
>> I've just merged the work done by Jun Han in the master branch of the
>> XEclipse repo (https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-eclipse)
>> Jun has worked during the summer for this GSoC project.
> 
> This is great work done by Jun. Well done! Now we just need to wrap it up, 
> fix the few remaining bugs (I'm going to list several I've found already).

Ok I've listed the problems I've found here:
http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XECLIPSE-155?focusedCommentId=66252&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-66252

Thanks
-Vincent

> 
>> Here it is a summary of what has been done, as summarized by Jun:
>> 
>> Major work is listed below:
>> 1. Implement an abstract storage layer independent of xmlrpc or rest backend
> 
> Honestly I'm not sure if we need this one. It seems a bit complex to me. 
> However since we have it now we may want to keep it (or not, I haven't 
> reviewed the code so I don't know how nice it is and how generic it is).
> 
> However I'd like to propose at some point that we drop the XMLRPC support in 
> XEclipse since:
> - it's old and less well maintained than the REST API
> - I don't think we need confluence compatibility anymore
> 
>> 2. New storage implementation using the XWiki REST API
>> 3. Multiwiki support in the navigator view (using the updated REST API 
>> storage)
> 
> This is awesome.
> 
>> 4. Improve user interface and responsiveness
> 
> I've found some slowness, I'll report them.
> 
>> 5. Use JSON library in local storage to replace XML
>> 6. Add operations (add/delete/edit) of page, objects, attachments,
>> class, revision, tag, translation, and comments supported by current
>> REST API
>> 
>> Fixed Issues include (not complete):
>> 1. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-154
>> Grab space operation fails on Spaces named in cyrillic
>> 2. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-137
>> Open version problem
>> 3. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-131
>> Error when clicking on a List type object field in the outline view
>> 4. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-41
>> Display references to document's attachments
>> 5. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-150
>> Move the build system to Tycho
>> 6. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-145
>> Maven-based build of XEclipse requires customization to work out of the box
>> 7. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-51
>> Eclipse update feature
>> 8. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-149
>> XEclipse does not start under Ubuntu 10.4
>> 9. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-133
>> XEclipse does not start on OSX if JDK 1.6 is selected
>> 10. XWiki Eclipse XECLIPSE-94
>> When connecting to a multiwiki install, list all subwikis and ask to
>> which one to connect to
> 
> I've updated all theses issues in JIRA with the correct state, closing them 
> when it's been done, setting the correct version, etc.
> 
>> From previous discussion, considering the big amount of new/improved
>> features, we've decided to promote this new development line to
>> 2.0.0-SNAPSHOT and deprecate the old 1.2 one.
>> The idea is to fix the outstanding bugs in order to converge towards a
>> 2.0.0-M1 and then 2.0.0 final.
>> 
>> I'd like to thank Jun for his involvement and I hope that he will
>> continue to help us making XEclipse improve.
> 
> Indeed, well done Jun, let's continue and release it!
> 
> Thanks
> -Vincent
> 

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