Team/CVS plan for the 3.2 Release

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Themes for Team/CVS 3.2

The overall themes for this release are detailed below:

• Logical Model Integration
• Bug 37723
• Requirements identified during 3.1 can be found here.
• Publish proposed solutions
  • work in progress is found here
• Logical Model Decoration by Resource based tools (i.e. repositories)
  • full adaptable support in decoration manager
  • sub-file level dirty decoration
  • label updating of model elements without a one-to-one mapping to resources
• Compare/Merge
  • Logical model integration into the synchronize view
  • Modify CVS synchronize pages to support logical model views
  • Logical model compare editor support
  • Support for head-less model merging
• CVS Operations
  • modification of CVS operations to use model merging support for head-less and manual compare/merge
  • Support for the display of logical model elements hierarchies in non-synchronization views.
• Patching
  • Support multi-select in create/apply patch
  • Support resource selection in Create Patch
  • Integrate logical model support into apply patch

3.2 Development Effort - Milestone 1 (Friday August 12, 2005)

• Logical Model Integration
  
  • Investigate support for decorators
    • Patch applied to workbench for adaptable decorator support (bug 86159)
  •   Investigate support for team operation participation
    • Prototype developed but not yet available in repository


• Fostering Community Involvement
  • Several patches applied to CVS. Thanks everyone:

3.2 Development Effort - Milestone 2 (September 23, 2005)

• Logical Model Integration Proposal
• Draft proposed solutions document
• Participate in cross-team items
  • Generic Navigator
  • Problems View
  • User Roles
• Team Operation Participation
  • Need to identify proper plugin for extension point (bug 108352)
  • Determine relationship between Participants, LTK and Generic Navigator
• Label Decoration with repository dirty state
  • Need to add API to ResourceMapping to support decoration of sub-file level model elements.
  • Need to add support for label update of model elements (bug 86493)
• Investigate manual merging of Logical Models
  • Logical models in the synchronize view
  • Logical model elements in Compare editors
• Improve Patching
• Support for multi-select
• Support for resource selection

3.2 Development Effort - Milestone 3 (November 4, 2005)

• Displaying Logical Models
  • Investigate how to use Common Navigator framework to support the display of team context
• Headless Merging
• Define API for headless model merging
• Modify CVS to perform headless merge operations (e.g. update, replace) using model API.
• Investigate Remote Discovery
• Investigate possible ways to allow users to browse logical models in a repository

3.2 Development Effort - Milestone 4 (December 16, 2005)

• Displaying Logical Models
  • Intergrate team contexts in Common Navigator (gated by Common Navigator)
• Model Level Merging
• Use Team contexts and Common Navigator to provide manual merging infrastrucuture (gated by Common Navigator)
• Do any additional work to ease the implementation of merge support by repository or model providers
• Remote Discovery
• Depending on the rsults of the M3 investigation, provide facilites to support remote browsing

3.2 Development Effort - Milestone 5 (February 17, 2006)

See the Team Support for Logical Model Integration document for a description of the state of the Team API as of 3.2. M4.

• Displaying Logical Models
  • Support display of team-aware models in views, dialogs and editors
  • Support different operation types (i.e. merging, commit, sync)
  • Support model actions in team views
  • Support team-state decoration in model views (i.e. outside the context of a team operation)
• Model Level Merging
• Stress-test CVS Update
• Add support for CVS Merge and Replace with
• Test rename/move scenarios
• Support shared refactoring history during merging
• Support concurrency
• Remote Discovery
• Finalize Generic History view
  • support page based view
  • provide default page implementation
  • provide CVS hsitory with no regressions from CVS view
• Remote Browsing
  • Support remote browsing of models using EFS and IResource
  • Support loading of workspace from remote model view
    • support partial loading of models
• Operation Validation
  • Provide mechanism for higher level models to validate operations performed by lower level models
  • Convert resource operations in the IDE plugin to use the validation mechanism

3.2 Development Effort - Milestone 6 (March 31, 2006)

See the Repository Roadmap for Logical Model Integration and Model Roadmap for Logical Model Integration document for a description of the logica; model support that was addd in 3.2.

• Polish up the Team history view and CVS history page.
• Polish up Model-based synchronization and related CVS Synchronizations.
• Live annotate.
• Proxy support for pserver.