Sounds good!

Cheers,
Emil


On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:49 PM, Wim Jongman <[email protected]> wrote:

> How about this:
>
> I will move it to incubation now.
> I will make a few announcement on the list and in the newsgroup. If there
> are no objections within say, three months, we remove it completely,
> otherwise: it stays in incubation as an unmanaged widget and we will remove
> it from the examples view and from the website.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Emil Crumhorn 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Dirk,
>>
>> As the developer of CalendarCombo, I agree.
>>
>> I was looking at the DateTime widget and apart from look and feel the
>> CalendarCombo has been phased out. I'm happy about that because over the
>> years it developed issues that I could no longer fix (X didn't work on
>> Linux, Y didn't work on Mac, etc). I've tried plenty of times to work
>> around things but in the end it's never worked as some API just doesn't do
>> what I want.
>>
>> Considering it's lived for more than 10 years I'd say it's had a very
>> good run!
>>
>> Wim, maybe we should nuke it altogether? I think people should try to go
>> for working cross-platform widgets than those that only work on Windows
>> (nowadays). What do you think?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Emil
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Dirk Fauth <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> IMHO the CalendarCombo should be put to the Incubation project to find
>>> its place to rest in peace. Compared to org.eclipse.swt.widgets.DateTime,
>>> there seems to be no more additional value by using CalendarCombo.
>>>
>>> I might be wrong, but the value that was added by CalendarCombo in the
>>> past doesn't exist anymore. Please feel free to correct me if I'm wrong.
>>>
>>> Greez,
>>> Dirk
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Wim Jongman <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Donald,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the update.
>>>>
>>>> CalendarCombo is in the release project, it is created by Emil and you
>>>> and Emil were looking after it [1].
>>>>
>>>> I also understand that Emil was not too happy about CalendarCombo,
>>>> exactly for the reasons you mention now.
>>>>
>>>> Should we demote CalendarCombo and put it in the Incubation project?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Wim
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://wiki.eclipse.org/Nebula/restructure#Proposed_widgets
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Dunne, Donald G <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> XViewer and it’s tests were using the Nebuala CalendarCombo which does
>>>>> not work on GTK and thus Linux.  See note at the bottom of
>>>>> http://eclipse.org/nebula/widgets/calendarcombo/calendarcombo.php for
>>>>> more information.****
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ****
>>>>>
>>>>> Planning on switching to the org.eclipse.swt.widgets.DateTime which
>>>>> supports everything but a clear button, which XViewer can implement 
>>>>> itself.
>>>>> ****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> Bugzilla created at:
>>>>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=396228****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> Don****
>>>>>
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