Re: [Geotools-devel] Thanks to Jody and everyone else for all the work on SoC!

2007-04-20 Thread James Macgill
I'd like to second this, the number and range of projects is very cool - looking forwards to seeing he results, well done all. James On 4/20/07, Adrian Custer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Jody and SoC folk, > > Despite you each being swamped with stuff, thanks for putting in this > work to ge

Re: [Geotools-devel] Google Summer of Code

2007-02-27 Thread James Macgill
On 2/27/07, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good timing - we were talking about this very topic in todays GeoTools > meeting. And arriving at a similar spot - that OSGeo would be the best > organization for the task. > > What we initial need however is someone on the "admin" side to get t

Re: [Geotools-devel] OSGeo Iccubation, stuck on contributor agreements

2007-02-08 Thread James Macgill
> > 2) Tweaking my last proposal to get it right. This ideally would > > happen as a collaboration with Frank and a good free software > > licensing lawyer. > > I'd note, I did provide specific feedback on your proposal that I feel > was constructive, and that was the point

Re: [Geotools-devel] Some issues need to be fixed before we can compile against Java 6

2007-01-30 Thread James Macgill
On 1/30/07, Andrea Aime <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Macgill ha scritto: > >> [22.45] The problem is that those new methods expect an > >> argument type which is new in Java 6, so we can't implement them and > >> compile them with Java 4. > > E

Re: [Geotools-devel] Some issues need to be fixed before we can compile against Java 6

2007-01-29 Thread James Macgill
> [22.45] The problem is that those new methods expect an > argument type which is new in Java 6, so we can't implement them and > compile them with Java 4. Erm, I 'implemented' these with Class and Object (no genics) and they compiled fine. Felt like a bit of a hack but happy to commit if no-one

Re: [Geotools-devel] Developers guide; can we review some of these "pending" process changes?

2007-01-24 Thread James Macgill
On 1/25/07, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So we have been quite happy changing our process over the last four > months; the developers guide has been updated to reflect this ... but a > sanity check is needed. > > Can I ask anyone to review the following pages: > - http://docs.codehaus.

Re: [Geotools-devel] Error compiling gt2.3.1 coverage and referencing modules

2007-01-23 Thread James Macgill
> * There is also a mysterious test failure in main (I don't remember > which one exactly). This test pass fine with Java 4 and 5 but fails > with Java 6. I have not investigated this issue further. > Oh, yes, I have a fix for that too, there were a number of them. They stem from the fact that

Re: [Geotools-devel] Error compiling gt2.3.1 coverage and referencing modules

2007-01-23 Thread James Macgill
So, I hit errors like this the other night when trying to build geotools for the first time in ages. For me it was the introduction of Wrapper in 1.6 (which uses generics). Building against a 1.4 classes archive is one option, the other is to add the methods in the wrapper interface but using Ob

Re: [Geotools-devel] Letter of support for FGDC Grant.

2007-01-20 Thread James Macgill
rather late I know, but for the record +1 and the project souds cool too. James On 1/19/07, Chris Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We got a majority of the PSC +1ing it, so I passed along to the OSGeo > board, so they could vote on it tomorrow. I will put the finalized > letter in the formal

Re: [Geotools-devel] Yourkit license (free, but want logo on home page)

2006-07-30 Thread James Macgill
+1 On 7/31/06, Andrea Aime <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I'd like to apply for a YourKit profiler license for Geotools, but they do > ask for their logo to be put on our home page. > That's something I can't decide about myself, I only can tell yourkit as > a profiler is > much more comfo

Re: [Geotools-devel] Preparing for 2.2.0 Release

2006-07-18 Thread James Macgill
codehaus has space but using it is a pain (ssh keys to access, vhost config hard to modify) I can point javadoc.geotools.org anywhere so perhaps Martins server would be best, just let me know where to point the entry. James On 7/18/06, Richard Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So all of the requ

Re: [Geotools-devel] Documentation copyright assignment to OSGeo?

2006-06-18 Thread James Macgill
On 6/19/06, Chris Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Frank Warmerdam wrote: > > Adrian Custer wrote: > >> Hey all, > >> > >> This is an attempt to clarify the situation for Geotools documentation > >> going forward. > >> > >> We apparently have two choices for the User Guide (aka Programmers'

[Geotools-devel] geotools.org

2006-06-14 Thread James Macgill
Hi all. Sorry for the very long absence! I've found my way back into the zone edit config system for geotools.org and I'm trying to sort out the mess. For the short term www.geotools.org will do a cloaked forward to geotools.codehaus.org (I tried a CNAME but that ends up at www.codehaus.org). I

Re: [Geotools-devel] should GeoTools join the new Open Source Geospatial Foundation?

2006-02-05 Thread James Macgill
Hi all Whilst I would like to know a little more about what happend during the meeting itself the news I'm hearing so far is very positive and my impression is that we have nothing to loose and quite a lot to gain by becoming members of the foundation. so yes, at this point I'm.. +1 James On 2/

Re: [Geotools-devel] What the..... and GeoTools? Why is it not listed? Fwd: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] "Geospatial Foundation" Meeting

2006-01-13 Thread James Macgill
Hi everyone. Yes I was invited and I have not yet responded. I'm about to move countries (again) so things are a little crasy. I will be in australia by the time the meeting happens but I may be able to join remotly, I would very much like to see other GeoTools developers there. (Though with re

Re: [Geotools-devel] Would like to commit changes to the test suite in plugin/shapefile

2005-12-31 Thread James Macgill
These all sound like good changes, much of the issues stem from the age of the shapefile code, some of it is the very olded in GT2, and a few lines of it may even stem back to GT1 :) I say go for it. James On 12/31/05, Martin Desruisseaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know who is the mait

Re: [Geotools-devel] So, have we given up maintaining 2.1.x??

2005-12-12 Thread James Macgill
> > REMEMBER - EVERY API CHANGE YOU MAKE MEANS I HAVE TO SPEND SEVERAL HOURS > OF WORK ALIGNING THINGS. Plus more hours keeping changes aligning for > every future change too. The thing that jumps out at me about this statement is the implication that 2.2.x is changing and the 'old ways of doing t

Re: [Geotools-devel] The evil - modifying a default symbolizer

2005-12-07 Thread James Macgill
> I would like to suggest that the getDefault * methods be depricated and > then removed? > And and createPointSymbolizer() return a symbolizer set up according to > the defaults (specfied in the SLD 1.0 spec). > > Can anyone think of a reason why I should not do this? This *is* a > Factory its job

Re: [Geotools-devel] A interesting contrast ... and a question?

2005-12-07 Thread James Macgill
On 12/7/05, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Macgill wrote: > > I do like the idea of helper methods and classes for develoeprs but I > > worry about hiding them inside the implemenation classes. In your > > example last() would work for any implemena

Re: [Geotools-devel] A interesting contrast ... and a question?

2005-12-07 Thread James Macgill
I do like the idea of helper methods and classes for develoeprs but I worry about hiding them inside the implemenation classes. In your example last() would work for any implemenation of List so why hide it inside the implementation? James > > > > I don't know how this can be applied to GeoTools

[Geotools-devel] api dependancies

2005-11-28 Thread James Macgill
Hi all Well I'm finaly back up and running with the geotools codebase though not yet doing much active development... One thing that I have noticed is that the new 'api' module has dependancies on other modules (e.g. referencing). This seems odd for an api only module, is it intended or can the

Re: [Geotools-devel] Re: [Geoserver-devel] Shape datastore and attribute name lenght

2005-11-25 Thread James Macgill
On 11/24/05, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that is a limitation of the shapefile format? Indeed, it is a limitation of the dbase (dbf) format used by shapefiles. A workaround is possible but it would take some work to implement. Recent versions of ESRI(tm) software support a m

[Geotools-devel] geotools.org is back

2005-11-03 Thread James Macgill
Hi all Long story which I will go into later, but the bulk of it is down to how bad easyspace are at managing domains and would only provide UK phone suport! geotools.org should now be back up, let me know if any particular domains (svn, modules) are failaing for you. James ---

[Geotools-devel] IRC appology

2005-10-24 Thread James Macgill
Hi all. This is our last week in State College and the last day before the packers arive to start shipping our stuff out. As you can imagine today is rather chaotic so the changes of me being anywhere near the computer come IRC time are minimal. Next Monday is my first day at work with my new jo

Re: [Geotools-devel] trunk -- referencing-2.2.x.jar download problem

2005-10-21 Thread James Macgill
On 10/20/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I figured this out - I just had to do a full build. Silly me. > > I was just confused when it said that it had problems downloading > something when it meant I needed to build it... Yeah, its one of Maven's most confusing errors. It look

Re: [Geotools-devel] trunk -- referencing-2.2.x.jar download problem

2005-10-20 Thread James Macgill
Just go and do maven jar:install in the referencing directory first. You should always do a full build with a fresh checkout, failing that just do each one as it is requested. James On 10/20/05, Martin Desruisseaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > When I try to build

[Geotools-devel] org.geotools.data.wms.test.Geot553Test FAILED

2005-10-18 Thread James Macgill
Hi all Somehow the explicit exclusion for Geot553 has been removed causing the build to start failing, would someone mind putting the exclusion back in? James --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free cont

Re: [Geotools-devel] Online tests

2005-10-12 Thread James Macgill
On 10/12/05, jgarnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Justin Deoliveira wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I fixed all the postgis tests and they all run against the database > > refractions has set up on www.refractions.net. > > > > I have renamed the tests to *OnlineTest.java as is now the convention. >

Re: [Geotools-devel] Does anyone has been able to create a release with Maven without OutOfMemoryError during javadoc generation?

2005-10-11 Thread James Macgill
On 10/8/05, Martin Desruisseaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm tring to get a 2.2.M1 release. But no matter my MAVEN_OPTS setting > (I tried -Xmx800M), I get a OutOfMemoryError during javadoc generation > with Maven 1. Was it noticed during previous build? What was the action? > (maybe I miss som

Re: [Geotools-devel] Setting up a Maven 2 repository on refractions.net?

2005-10-11 Thread James Macgill
> I have (on my experimental Maven 2 repository) every JARs not provided > in http://www.ibiblio.org/maven2 including Geotools JAR. I have also > setup our own project to links against those JARs. Users have a choice: > they can declare a dependency to "somemodule-2.2-SNAPSHOT.jar", in which > case

Re: [Geotools-devel] Re: A rant of optimism

2005-10-10 Thread James Macgill
> If we cannot figure out how to get code snipits from svn into confluence (I > have seen it done from svn) we will have to cut & paste and contain a > disclaimer/link to the origional (saying the origional is always authoritive). > You mean like this: http://www.geotools.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Testi

[Geotools-devel] [jira] Created: (GEOT-715) isEmpty() in DataFeatureCollection is backwards

2005-10-06 Thread James Macgill (JIRA)
Macgill Assigned to: James Macgill The current code looks like this: public boolean isEmpty() { FeatureReader reader = null; try { reader = reader(); try { return reader.hasNext(); } catch (IOException e) { return

[Geotools-devel] Trunk stable for 1 month

2005-10-04 Thread James Macgill
Hi all. OK, so it shouldn't be something to shout about but given our past grief with broken and failing builds I think the fact that the trunk has been stable for over a month is very good news. In that time we have had 48 builds of which only 4 failed, most importanly each failure was fixed wit

[Geotools-devel] JIRA now logs GeoTools svn commits

2005-10-03 Thread James Macgill
Hi all The JIRA issue tracker now scans the svn commit log for strings which match GEOT- and automaticaly attaches the message to the matching issues. This is retroactive so all existing issues have had this information applied to them. However, for the future it would help if all svn log me

[Geotools-devel] [jira] Created: (GEOT-697) Support ColorBrewer palettes as function

2005-09-29 Thread James Macgill (JIRA)
Support ColorBrewer palettes as function Key: GEOT-697 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOT-697 Project: GeoTools Type: New Feature Components: styling, filter & expression Reporter: James Macgill Assigne

[Geotools-devel] [jira] Created: (GEOT-695) NPEs in SLDStyleFactory on incomplete symbolizers

2005-09-29 Thread James Macgill (JIRA)
NPEs in SLDStyleFactory on incomplete symbolizers - Key: GEOT-695 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOT-695 Project: GeoTools Type: Bug Versions: 2.2.M0 Reporter: James Macgill Assigned to: James Macgill

Re: [Geotools-devel] Alternative web logo

2005-09-27 Thread James Macgill
> In addition to being wrong, it does not scale down. As for the change of > tag line etc should talk to James. If you are referring to the 'The open source...' vs 'An open source' I'm not the guy to talk to. For years and years it was 'An' but someone (I think it may even have been you Jody ;)

Re: [Geotools-devel] GeoTIFF trunk package

2005-09-20 Thread James Macgill
On 9/20/05, Alessio Fabiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I made some updates and bug fixes to the GeoTIFF trunk package and now it > works well both for reading and writing and should not break the GeoTools > build anymore. Please do the commit, but do it at a time when you will be ava

Re: [Geotools-devel] Sanity check of Geotools 2.1.1 for you to try

2005-09-19 Thread James Macgill
On 9/19/05, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Available here: > -http://lists.refractions.net/geotools/gt2/geotools-bin-2.1.1.zip > -http://lists.refractions.net/geotools/gt2/geotools-src-2.1.1.zip > -http://lists.refractions.net/geotools/gt2/geotools-javadoc-2.1.1.zip I see the bin releas

Re: [Geotools-devel] Re: Renderer interface/Streaming Renderer

2005-09-19 Thread James Macgill
On 9/19/05, Matthias Basler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zitat von [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > Go ahead and make those changes (in 2.1.x and trunk). > > I remind you that I am not authorized to commit to GeoTools, only Spike. I'd > like to stick with that. So I need someone to actually review the co

[Geotools-devel] Re: HsqlDataStore cannot release - maven help needed

2005-09-19 Thread James Macgill
Hard to say from what has been posted so far. Can you paste the error message from the target/test-reports folder? I'll try running a 2.1 build from work... James On 9/19/05, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a follow up to fridays email - the problem is reproducible on my home