I would think we’d want to do one last release before the Maven changes? Clay
Warm regards, Clay Leeds # 949-510-8993 @ [email protected] "My religion is simple. My religion is kindness.” - HH the Dalai Lama of Tibet > On Jan 5, 2016, at 1:21 AM, Simon Steiner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Do we want to postpone a bugfix release until maven changes are finished? > > Thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: Glenn Adams [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 04 January 2016 17:58 > To: XML Graphics Project <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: My Goals for XML Graphics Project > > I would also support a bugfix release. As for a JDK upgrade, I'm fine with > holding off on that until we have a survey and better rationale for an > upgrade. > > I am more interested in effecting a transition to maven in the shorter term, > which I have been working on in branches to be eventually merged to trunk. > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 7:33 AM, Chris Bowditch <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> As previously discussed I'm -1 on upgrading the JDK at this time. I >> will change my vote if evidence gathered via a survey shows no one is >> using the older JDKs. Since FOP is a server side process, my >> experience is that it is run on a lot of older systems, like AIX, >> HP-UX, etc. It is very difficult to patch these system up to such >> later JDKs, and so we may prevent a lot of users from using/upgrading >> FOP. And for what benefit? What does the later JDK give us, that JDK 6 >> doesn't already have? The benefit seems very minimal versus the >> potential cost >> >> Thanks, >> >> Chris >> >> >> On 04/01/2016 14:12, Clay Leeds wrote: >> >>> +1 for a pre-release party (FOP and/or Batik release before JDK >>> +upgrade) >>> >>> +1 for JDK upgrade, assuming there're community-wide VOTEs (2-weeks? >>> 1-month? Lazy consensus?) >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> Happy New Year folks! >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone 6s >>> >>> On Jan 4, 2016, at 5:55 AM, Simon Steiner >>> <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Would it make sense to make a bugfix release before requiring a >>>> newer JDK. >>>> >>>> We have done so far: >>>> FOP-2157: Deadlock in CompareUtil class; fixed typo spotted by Jens >>>> Schreiber >>>> FOP-2356: default JAVA_HOME is not compatible with Oracle's JDK on >>>> Mac OS X >>>> FOP-2436: Merging of Tagged (Accessible) PDF >>>> FOP-2455 - Fix unnecessary duplication of AFP resource objects as >>>> suggested by [email protected]. >>>> FOP-2465: Fix links to/from 'last' page >>>> FOP-2473: SVG text using filters not shown >>>> FOP-2485: Update xercesImpl to 2.9.1 >>>> FOP-2486: Soft font support for TrueType fonts in PCL >>>> FOP-2487: replace cached pages if span condition doesn't match >>>> FOP-2488: Support PDF/UA >>>> FOP-2489: An SVG file using markers is not rendered by FOP 2.0 >>>> FOP-2490: Embedded SVG 1.2 not supported by FOP 2.0; fix submitted >>>> by Hussein Shafie. >>>> FOP-2491: Adobe Reader error with OTF subset PDF >>>> FOP-2494 - Unable to use Ubuntu Mono Font >>>> FOP-2498: Fix "last" page master usage with >>>> force-page-count=end-on-even/-odd >>>> FOP-2499: PDF/UA warnings for nested elements >>>> FOP-2504: Truetype support for AFP >>>> FOP-2507: PDFVT and Page Piece exception using IF >>>> FOP-2508: TTF bullet missing when OTF used >>>> FOP-2509: Add support for PDF/A-3 >>>> FOP-2510: Flow name infinite Loop >>>> FOP-2512: fix issue with transparent PNGs with indexed color model >>>> FOP-2530: fix performance regression in MultiByteFont.findGlyphIndex >>>> as suggested by [email protected] >>>> FOP-2537: Support CMYK JPEG in AFP >>>> FOP-2538: PDF to PDF OOM >>>> FOP-2543: Update avalon-framework to 4.3.1 >>>> FOP-2546: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException merging fonts >>>> FOP-2547: Update Xalan to 2.7.2 for CVE-2014-0107 >>>> FOP-2548: Support Barcode4J page number >>>> FOP-2552: TrueType in AFP adding extra slash to end of font uri >>>> FOP-2553: Support PDF shading to PS >>>> XGC-93: fix performancy penalty caused by excessive >>>> DeflaterOutputStream.write(byte) calls, thanks to Andre Klemann >>>> XGC-97: Add PreloaderRawPNG to handle images ImageIO cant >>>> XGC-103: Include ps-setpagedevice when dsc-compliant is false >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Glenn Adams [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> Sent: 21 December 2015 23:55 >>>> To: XML Graphics Project <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: My Goals for XML Graphics Project >>>> >>>> Fellow Team, >>>> >>>> I'd like to share some of my ideas for improving the XML Graphics >>>> projects as we move forward: >>>> >>>> - transition writeable source repository from SVN to GIT, making >>>> SVN a >>>> slave to the latter >>>> - transition build, test, and deployment system from Ant to Maven >>>> - update minimum JDK to 7 or perhaps even 8 >>>> - enable findbugs (from Maven site goals) by default >>>> - convert non-Junit tests (batik) to Junit >>>> - improve test coverage >>>> - triage bug list >>>> - revisit documentation, in its format, deployment, and content >>>> >>>> Overall, I want to bring XML Graphics more up to date with other >>>> "modern" >>>> Apache Project practices and tool sets. >>>> >>>> Please feel free comment on these matters. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Glenn >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> - >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
