On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 1:59 AM, Chris Bowditch <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sounds good to me Glenn. I'm definitely supportive of moving to Maven. The > question is should we do a bug fix release now or wait until you've > finished porting the projects to Maven? > Let's go ahead with a bugfix release first. Do we have any volunteers? Simon, have you done a release yet? Perhaps you could work with Luis on this? First, you will need to do a vote. > > Thanks, > > Chris > > > On 04/01/2016 17:58, Glenn Adams wrote: > >> 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] > >
