OpenJDK adoption by Java User Groups

Artem Ananiev artem.ananiev at oracle.com
Fri Dec 9 07:22:49 PST 2011


Here is a link to original Sonar announcement at the discuss at 
openjdk.java.net alias:

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/discuss/2011-November/002204.html

Artem

On 12/9/2011 7:06 PM, Stephen McConnell wrote:
> Does anyone have a link to the Sonar page?
>
> Cheers, Steve.
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Jonathan Gibbons Sent: Saturday,
> December 10, 2011 1:22 AM To: jdk8-dev at openjdk.java.net Subject: Re:
> OpenJDK adoption by Java User Groups
> Metrics are good, especially when you can see trend towards a realistic
> goal ;-)
>
> -- Jon
>
> On 12/09/2011 06:48 AM, Stephen McConnell wrote:
>> If Sonar is in place - then chances are we could enable a 'Technical
>> Debt' metric.
>> That would be interesting.
>>
>> Cheers, Steve.
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Alan Bateman
>> Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 1:14 AM
>> To: Martijn Verburg
>> Cc: jdk8-dev at openjdk.java.net
>> Subject: Re: OpenJDK adoption by Java User Groups
>>
>> On 09/12/2011 10:16, Martijn Verburg wrote:
>>> To add further to this, please send myself or Mike Barker any ideas
>>> you'd
>>> like to see tackled and we'll get them added to the list.
>>>
>> There is an almost endless list of things that could be done. Along the
>> lines of the warnings clean-up, then sorting through the output of
>> FindBugs and other static analysis tools could lead to some useful
>> patches and fun discussions. You probably saw the mail from Evgeny
>> Mandrikov a few weeks ago where he announced a Sonar dashboard for the
>> jdk7 sources. There's a lot of noise in there but it may be useful to
>> identify some useful clean-ups (just need to watch the risk/benefit
>> trade-off). And of course the tests. In the past we haven't given the
>> tests enough TLC so patches to improve the reliability or performance of
>> tests are very welcome. There are lots of specific things that could be
>> done too but the nice thing about the clean-up areas is that they
>> implement Spliterable.
>>
>> -Alan.
>


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