Re: Apply for mentor role in ASF for GSC

2015-03-10 Thread Ulrich Stärk
Please refer to my emails detailing the process which I sent to all PMCs. Thanks, Uli On 2015-03-09 19:35, Dingcheng Li wrote: Dear ASF administrator, I am a research scientist and a senior software developer at Mayo Clinic medical informatics group. I am also a PMC member for cTAKES which

Disk space requirement for building on Windows (was: Re: [jira] [Commented] (JENA-897) jena-jdbc-tdb tests use %TEMP% instead of target/)

2015-03-10 Thread Stian Soiland-Reyes
Thanks, Rob! I tried looking yesterday at ways to reduce the disk space requirements when building on Windows - including truncating the files after closing. This seems to require deep changes into TDBs ChannelManager which keeps the corresponding FileChannels - perhaps a new method for that

Re: Disk space requirement for building on Windows

2015-03-10 Thread Stian Soiland-Reyes
The System.gc() is not guaranteed to work - but it did work for me. That is what I meant by a 'best effort' within the test. The test does not require all those old test folders to hang around. Could we do a workaround for the test to set say a tinier block-size instead of 8 MB? As I have been

Re: Disk space requirement for building on Windows

2015-03-10 Thread Rob Vesse
Using an alternative approach would not make any difference It is a fundamental bug in Windows memory mapped files that means that a JVM can never guarantee to completely release memory mapped files while the JVM is alive. Andy has posted this many times on threads about TDB on Windows in the

Re: Chairs: A small addition to the Marvin email you received yesterday.

2015-03-10 Thread jan i
Hi. The tool is real awesome, but is there a reason to keep it so secret. I would like to share the nice mail graphs with my fellow committers, and I cannot really see any secret in the reports. My suggestion is, keep it as it is for people who do a login (that is a big help), but allow a

Re: Chairs: A small addition to the Marvin email you received yesterday.

2015-03-10 Thread Daniel Gruno
Hi Jan, It's not a secret - it was disclosed on a public mailing list (this one) :). Currently a login is required to be able to compile the list of projects you are affiliated with, and it is kept pmcs only because it only makes sense for PMC members. Seccondly, it is not geared for anonymous

Re: Chairs: A small addition to the Marvin email you received yesterday.

2015-03-10 Thread jan i
On 10 March 2015 at 18:14, Daniel Gruno humbed...@apache.org wrote: Hi Jan, It's not a secret - it was disclosed on a public mailing list (this one) :). Currently a login is required to be able to compile the list of projects you are affiliated with, and it is kept pmcs only because it only

Re: Chairs: A small addition to the Marvin email you received yesterday.

2015-03-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
This is AWESOME! On 3/5/2015 9:31 AM, Daniel Gruno wrote: Hi Project chairs, In yesterday's email to you about your upcoming board report, we forgot to mention that we have a new tool that can help you in cobbling together a report, or just view statistics of the PMCs you are on. The new

Re: [VOTE] Replace projects.apache.org with projects-new.apache.org

2015-03-10 Thread Rich Bowen
On 03/06/2015 11:52 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: I'd like for us to go ahead and replace projects.apache.org with projects-new.apache.org. It now has all the functionality that projects.a.o has, and much more, and there's no reason to have two sites up. If you object to moving forward with this,

Apply for mentor role in ASF for GSC

2015-03-10 Thread Dingcheng Li
Dear ASF administrator, I am a research scientist and a senior software developer at Mayo Clinic medical informatics group. I am also a PMC member for cTAKES which is an open-source software developed by our group and released via ASF. I am quite interested in GSC and would like to serve as a