Perhaps the sample should just be deleted at this point if it no longer has
any value.

Michael Glavassevich
XML Parser Development
IBM Toronto Lab
E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com
E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org

Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote on 08/21/2011 11:42:05 PM:

> I think this is the brazil that seems to be long dead:
> https://labs.oracle.com/brazil/
>
> Gary
>
> On Aug 21, 2011, at 23:35, Michael Glavassevich <mrgla...@ca.ibm.com>
wrote:

> I had assumed there might be more in there, but you're right, it's
> just the one sample class from Xalan.
>
> Michael Glavassevich
> XML Parser Development
> IBM Toronto Lab
> E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com
> E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org
>
> Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote on 08/21/2011 11:24:59 PM:
>
> > I think that jar is a precompiled version of the example. I'll have
> > to check tomorrow.
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Aug 21, 2011, at 22:56, Michael Glavassevich <mrgla...@ca.ibm.com>
wrote:
>
> > I'm not familiar with that sample, but I can see xsltcbrazil.jar is
> > available in the binary distribution: xalan-j_2_7_1-bin.zip.
> >
> > Michael Glavassevich
> > XML Parser Development
> > IBM Toronto Lab
> > E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com
> > E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org
> >
> > Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote on 08/21/2011 10:15:29 PM:
> >
> > > I agree. The idea of a "heartbeat" release, show we are alive is
good.
> > >
> > > A blocker I found so far is the Sun labs "brazil" dependency in one
> > > of the examples. Do you have a copy of this jar around? The Oracle
> > > link to the project is broken.
> > >
> > > Than you,
> > > Gary
> > >
> > > On Aug 21, 2011, at 22:00, Michael Glavassevich <mrgla...@ca.ibm.com
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Gary,
> > >
> > > I think a release of what's currently on the trunk (plus perhaps a
> > > few other fixes for JIRA issues) would be a good start. The project
> > > is suffering from inertia right now; no activity in the repository
> > > in last 20 months and a user list that has only had ~35 posts this
> > > year. A bug fix release would show some sign of life to the
> > > community and perhaps attract some interest again in contributing.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Michael Glavassevich
> > > XML Parser Development
> > > IBM Toronto Lab
> > > E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com
> > > E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org
> > >
> > > Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote on 08/21/2011 09:02:00
PM:
> > >
> > > > Hi All:
> > > >
> > > > What the lists and PMC's thoughts on forming a plan to get Xalan-J
> > > > releases flowing again?
> > > >
> > > > Some of the steps below are baby steps, others are huge, they could

> > > > be one release per step or grouped in different releases. Each step

> > > > is a "Version x.y.z" in the list below.
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: What is in trunk now.
> > > >
> > > > See svn diff https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xalan/java/trunk
> > > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xalan/java/tags/xalan-j_2_7_1
> > > >
> > > > That would need careful analysis for compatibility and document
> > > > changes. There ~ 35K of changes in the following classes:
> > > >
> > > > - src/org/apache/xml/dtm/ref/
> > > > DTMNodeProxy.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/res/XSLTErrorResources_de.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/dom/ArrayNodeListIterator.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/runtime/InternalRuntimeError.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/runtime/BasisLibrary.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/compiler/QName.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/compiler/SymbolTable.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/compiler/xpath.cup
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/compiler/LiteralElement.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/compiler/Stylesheet.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/compiler/Parser.java
> > > > - src/org/apache/xalan/xsltc/compiler/CallTemplate.java
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: Update libraries, for example, to Xerces 2.11.0 from

> > > > 2.9.0. Use the current version of BCEL as well.
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: Target Java 5. Compile to target JRE, possible
> > > source changes.
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: Target Java 6. Compile to target JRE, possible
> > > source changes.
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: Target Java 7. Compile to target JRE, possible
> > > source changes.
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: GSoC mess.
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: XPath 2.
> > > >
> > > > Version x.y.z: XSLT 2.
> > > >
> > > > I am curious as to the lists and PMC's thoughts are on this.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > Gary
> > > > --
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