Yes, I’ve asked for him to provide an update. However, ETAs don’t really work for these kinds of things — it’s going to take quite a while still, I believe. And, even then, it will take a lot of work to integrate into NetBeans. Probably an LSP based approach might work better, i.e., starting from scratch.
Gj On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 22:06, John Mc <mcdonnell.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > Geertjan, > > Is the person responsible for Oracle on the mailing list? is there any way > to get an ETA on it? While we know it takes a while, we've not had much > info on this donation in a long time... > > Regards > > John > > On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 21:04, Geertjan Wielenga <geert...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Yes, it is in the next and final donation, the 6th donation. Others in > > Oracle have taken over the task from me and as always this is going to > take > > some time. I recommend you forget about Python for a while and look at > > other things — really try to pick one thing, just one thing, not a > massive > > thing, but a small thing, to focus on. > > > > My 2c. > > > > Gj > > > > On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 20:45, Eric Bresie <ebre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Geertjan, what is the status of Donation 6? And is the status still > > > tracked at the link below? The page doesn't show who is assigned to > the > > > work so not sure who to ask on this for further details. > > > > > > If the donation is complete, where are the zip file(s)? > > > > > > Eric Bresie > > > ebre...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 12:24 PM John Mc <mcdonnell.j...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > >> Might be one for Geertjan, to see how took over ownership in Oracle > for > > >> managing the donations when he left... > > >> > > >> Regards > > >> > > >> John > > >> > > >> On Sat 2 Jan 2021, 18:00 Eric Bresie, <ebre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> > > EB ==> Okay sounds like a big misunderstanding on my part (assumed > > hg > > >> > > > was a > > >> > > > valid "donation" source which is not the case) > > >> > > > EB ==> Where are the officially donated .zip file for the python > > >> > > > (contrib) > > >> > > > files? > > >> > > > EB ==> I find some details here (1) but beyond that I don't see > > more > > >> > > > specifics. > > >> > > > EB ==> (1) > > >> > > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+Transition > > >> > > > > >> > > The python modules are part of the 6th donation package, which has > > not > > >> > > been done yet (at least to my knowledge). > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > Can anyone speak on the status of donation 6 then? > > >> > > > >> > Eric > > >> > > > >> > > > > > >
