[cross-project-issues-dev] Contributing the Eclipse SDK R4.2 to the Juno simultaneous release

2012-01-25 Thread Mike Wilson
At the last Eclipse Architecture Council meeting, I said that we, the Eclipse Project, thought that our ability to deliver the Eclipse SDK R4.2 as part of Juno was at risk. I am happy to say that we have been able to re-align our development effort, and now expect to deliver Eclipse SDK R4.2 as

Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] 4.2 speed issues

2012-06-20 Thread Mike Wilson
Wim, Can you try and track down where you are seeing the slowness a bit more, and then open bugs -- if it's not obvious what component, start with Platform UI? (And put me on the CC) My experience has been (on both Mac and PC) that the day-to-day development performance using 4.2 is ok.

Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Performance, 3.8 versus 4.2

2012-09-06 Thread Mike Wilson
-project-issues-dev] Performance, 3.8 versus 4.2 Sent by:cross-project-issues-dev-boun...@eclipse.org On 09/05/2012 05:12 PM, Mike Wilson wrote: 2) Working through the issues caused by running the performance tests on shared devices. [snip] In a world

[cross-project-issues-dev] Eclipse on Linux PPC -- ACTION REQUIRED for PPC developers

2017-03-30 Thread Mike Wilson
The Eclipse Project PMC is looking for community feedback on the use of the Eclipse SDK on Linux PPC. We believe that the Linux PPC community has largely moved to 64-bit platforms, and that within the 64-bit world that "Little Endian" (LE) platforms are becoming the de facto direction. In an

Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Fw: Xtext is broken in Oxygen 1a

2017-10-06 Thread Mike Wilson
I agree with Alex's assessment of the perils of using internals. Given the seriousness of this problem, I would suggest we do a respin anyway, and would argue we should fix the internal signature at the same time. In return, the XText team should commit to getting off the use of that method asap,

[cross-project-issues-dev] Eclipse SDK on the Windows 32-bit platform

2018-08-08 Thread Mike Wilson
The Eclipse Project PMC is looking for community feedback on the use of the Eclipse SDK on the Windows 32-bit platform. We believe that the Windows community has largely moved to the 64-bit platform, and this is particularly true for developers. In addition, after Java 8, Oracle is no longer

[cross-project-issues-dev] Removing support for SWT on Windows XP

2018-03-02 Thread Mike Wilson
Microsoft support for Windows XP, including security updates, ended in April 2014 and Windows XP has not been listed as a target environment for the Eclipse Platform for several years. However, there is still a significant amount of legacy code in SWT that deals specifically with Windows XP, to

Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Is jsch finally dead?

2018-11-30 Thread Mike Wilson
> I think it's not a good situation to depend on a library which is maintained by a single person/company > but not accepting contributions with sources excluding tests and no public history of the source code. > Agree. For something with obvious security implications, the source code issue is the

[cross-project-issues-dev] Upgrading the Eclipse SDK target environment for the *September* Eclipse release...

2020-03-20 Thread Mike Wilson
Hello cross project people,   The Eclipse Project PMC has approved a change to the target environments for the 2020-09 Eclipse release of the Eclipse Project (that is, our 4.17 release) to be based on Java 11. This will allow us to include Jetty 10, when it is available as indicated here: