Thanks James it was quite a week. On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 12:58 AM Jim Hughes <jhug...@ccri.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > As part of the GeoTools/GeoWebCache/GeoServer code sprint, we addressed > a number of concerns. The immediate goal was to do enough so that users > could run GeoServer on Java 9/10/11. Jody Garnett has an email thread > describing the work that the sprint team completed this week to achieve > that goal. > > JDK 11's module path insists that packages come from only one jar. Lots > of GeoTools jars contribute to many of the same packages. Reducing and > eliminating these overlaps is one of our major goals for this week. The > refactoring was done in manner so that downstream changes in GeoServer > were made at the same time. > > At the end of sprint, we worked late to finish the last of the planned > refactoring and merge out work. There is some outstanding work to be done. > > Outstanding TODOs: > * Any remaining split packages need to be identified. (This tool[2] > could be run against GT and GWC jars.) > * The changes in the spreadsheet[1] should be documented (and ideally > set up as a nice sed script!). > * More testing for extensions and community modules would be great. > > It's been a great week! From our spreadsheet[1], we planned and > documented migrating classes to different package names, and in some > cases, moving packages between modules/jars to achieve this goal. It is > our expectation that we'll need to resolve this 'split package' problem > for GeoTools first. We do not expect to see J2EE web servers which will > put software on the module path for a little while... Given that, we > expect the first use of the module path to be with the GeoTools library. > > A big thanks goes to Jody! Not only for organizing the week and hosting > developers in Victoria, but also for planning the new package > architecture. Jody performed some of the initial repackaging in the > core library. Towards the end of the week, Andrea Aime joined us to do > some of the refactoring as well. David Vick, Devon Tucker, Torben > Barsballe and I pitched in to carry about the rest of the refactoring. > Kevin Smith handled the repackaging for GeoWebCache. > > I'm proud to be a member of this community and events like this are > possible due to sponsorship and participation around the world. Gaia3D, > Astun Technology, OS Geo UK, and Atol all contributed to the financial > needs of the event. Astun, Boundless, CCRi, GeoCat, and GeoSolutions > all provided staff to do the work. David Vick wrote up some more > details about the sprint here[3]. > > Cheers, > > Jim > > 1. > > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oE6mU4jp-ZL5PebgXf-fuhtf7MY5dzSwPqpMtrzdZ94/ > > 2. https://github.com/AdoptOpenJDK/jsplitpkgscan > 3. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/java-2018-code-sprint-david-vick/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing list > geoserver-de...@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel > -- -- Jody Garnett
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