Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Erik de Bruin
> > > Ok, I wasn't sure if we clone something that does all builds whether > that would take you over the free limit. > > Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. > > > The cost is incurred only when the jobs are run (i.e. for CPU usage). If > we have enough committers bring thei

RE: Search in Apache Flex Docs?

2014-03-31 Thread Alex Harui
Imo, Apache flex asdoc should link to adobe aslr for runtime api. I think I see javadoc for third party jars do similar. Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. Maurice Amsellem wrote: Thank you Alex. There is another topic related to that, that was raised by someone in the

RE: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Alex Harui
For record keeping purposes please submit the content in a jira issue. Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. Maurice Amsellem wrote: >Anyway: can somebody who knows the website publication process do it for me? I can do it. However, I wasn't following this thread, so is th

Re: [DISCUSSION] Release Apache Flex FlexUnit 4.2.0 RC3

2014-03-31 Thread Nicholas Kwiatkowski
It looks like the asdocs are missing for this... In each of the binary packages + source packages there is a docs folder, but it is empty. I am working on migrating the FlexUnit tutorials on the website (not complete yet). http://flex.staging.apache.org/flexunit/tutorial/Should have it compl

Re: [DISCUSSION] Release Apache Flex FlexUnit 4.2.0 RC3

2014-03-31 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > I am going to try to run the RC against a bunch of tests tomorrow and ensure > it behaves as expected. Thanks Mike much appreciated. Given the changes between RC3 and what will be RC4 consist of 2 header files changes I will be carrying over votes. So if you vote +1 on RC3 that will car

SVG Embed - works with 4.6, does not work with Apache Flex

2014-03-31 Thread Flexicious.com
Any reason why this would work with 4.6 but cause an error with Apache flex (4.11, 4.12) Description Resource Path Location Type exception during transcoding: svgtest.mxml /svgtest/src line 16 Flex Problem Unable to transcode sample.svg. svgtest.mxml /svgtest/src line 16 Flex Problem http://ns.a

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-31 Thread Harbs
Here's an interesting post on the topic: http://forum.starling-framework.org/topic/using-the-flash-text-engine-to-render-text On Mar 30, 2014, at 8:55 PM, Maurice Amsellem wrote: > This is already the technique used in many places: > - TextInput / TextArea: when the text is not in edit mode, dis

RE: [DISCUSSION] Release Apache Flex FlexUnit 4.2.0 RC3

2014-03-31 Thread Michael A. Labriola
>Do anyone have any any objections to the current RC (copyright or otherwise) >before I go to the effort of making another one? Has anyone actually tested >the current RC for things that actually matter? Like that the signed fields >are correct, it can compile and it actually works? I would like

Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > In the meantime the good old monkey patch style saved me from more trouble > with the Scroller components, Anything you do find please raise a JIRA for it so at least we know about about and can hopefully fix it - we'd like to get to the state were there no need for any monkey patches but

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > Ok, I wasn't sure if we clone something that does all builds whether that > would take you over the free limit. > Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. > > The cost is incurred only when the jobs are run (i.e. for CPU usag

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Alex Harui
Ok, I wasn't sure if we clone something that does all builds whether that would take you over the free limit. Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. OmPrakash Muppirala wrote: On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Alex Harui mailto:aha...@adobe.com>> wrote: I was thinking we'd

Re: [DISCUSSION] Release Apache Flex FlexUnit 4.2.0 RC3

2014-03-31 Thread Justin Mclean
HI, > I think the correct and faster choice is to put adobe headers in those two > files Done. IMO This was not required for all sort of reasons previously discussed and this would apply here [1] and they certainly wouldn't pass [2]. There is no code in those two files they are just very si

Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Konstantin Elstner
Hi again, thanks for the input about that ;) There are good reasons against are a complete refactoring, looking especially on 3rd party code. And it is large task to refactor code afterwards *hrm. So it would be great to remove the private methods case by case like Jackson Dunstan said. In th

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > I was thinking we'd have to replicate all builds not just sdk and mustella. > Makes sense. We just need to get all the builds and tests working on one VM (mine) first. Then we can clone it to multiple VMs and enable/disable them on demand.

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Alex Harui
I was thinking we'd have to replicate all builds not just sdk and mustella. Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. OmPrakash Muppirala wrote: On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 11:46 PM, Erik de Bruin wrote: > Hi, > > Given the apparently total lack of support from INFRA and builds@a.

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 11:46 PM, Erik de Bruin wrote: > Hi, > > Given the apparently total lack of support from INFRA and builds@a.o for a > git based CI process on a Windows slave, isn't it time to start thinking > about providing our own VM and running the Jenkins jobs off that? > +1 for sure

RE: Strange behavior with setMonth method of Date object

2014-03-31 Thread after24
Hi Maurice, I didn't see your response before responding to myself. Thank you :-) -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-development.247.n4.nabble.com/Strange-behavior-with-setMonth-method-of-Date-object-tp36525p36528.html Sent from the Apache Flex Development mailing list ar

Re: Strange behavior with setMonth method of Date object

2014-03-31 Thread after24
Sorry, I should have post this message in the flex users list. The problem seems to be due to the fact that the day is not set initially. So the runtime uses the system current date (March 31). But as april has only 30 days, when setMonth(3) is executed, the date is automatically set to may...

RE: Strange behavior with setMonth method of Date object

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
This is because April has only 30 days. 31 of april does not exit. So you should set setDate(1) before doing setMonth(3) Maurice -Message d'origine- De : after24 [mailto:vinc...@after24.net] Envoyé : lundi 31 mars 2014 18:47 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Strange behavior with setMonth

Strange behavior with setMonth method of Date object

2014-03-31 Thread after24
Hello, I'm facing a strange behavior with the Date object : var myDate:Date = new Date(); myDate.setFullYear(2014); myDate.setMonth(3); trace(myDate); // return Thu May 1 18:31:07 GMT+0200 2014 myDate.setMonth(3); trace(myDate); // return Tue Apr 1 18:31:07 GMT+0200 2014 The returned month is f

RE: [DISCUSSION] Release Apache Flex FlexUnit 4.2.0 RC3

2014-03-31 Thread Alex Harui
I think the correct and faster choice is to put adobe headers in those two files Sent via the PANTECH Discover, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone. "Michael A. Labriola" wrote: >My understanding is that Adobe donated stuff to fluint under Adobe copyright >and BSD. That's why you put the Adobe header b

RE: [DISCUSSION] Release Apache Flex FlexUnit 4.2.0 RC3

2014-03-31 Thread Michael A. Labriola
>My understanding is that Adobe donated stuff to fluint under Adobe copyright >and BSD. That's why you put the Adobe header back in a bunch of files. My >view says that two of these Adobe files are in CIListener. I think we need >Mike to verify or provide a more detailed explanation of how th

RE: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
>Anyway: can somebody who knows the website publication process do it for me? I can do it. However, I wasn't following this thread, so is the team ok regarding the content ad location to publish? If so, send me the content, I will format it, review it and get it published. Maurice -Messag

RE: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
Thanks Alex. -Message d'origine- De : Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com] Envoyé : lundi 31 mars 2014 16:18 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM? We got legal protection, JIRA, servers, mailing lists, a process for making decision, and more.

Re: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Franck Wolff
BTW: I'm certainly NOT asking for any credits for the writing of this page. It is purely "public domain" in my mind and you can do whatever you want with it, with or without my permission. Franck. 2014-03-31 16:33 GMT+02:00 Franck Wolff : > The new page is just a modification of an existing Apa

Re: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Franck Wolff
The new page is just a modification of an existing Apache Flex page, it follows the look & feel of the website and I believe it could be even published as is (hard to say without knowing which CMS you use). Anyway: can somebody who knows the website publication process do it for me? Franck. 201

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Alex Harui
We got legal protection, JIRA, servers, mailing lists, a process for making decision, and more. Infra is a pain point, especially around Jenkins. I signed up for a VM but never really got it together. If someone has the time to set it up, let me know. -Alex On 3/31/14 1:35 AM, "Maurice Amselle

RE: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
I agree this should be a regular page. However, the web site is not that easy to modify ( CMS content and two-phase publication) + you need access to svn Maurice -Message d'origine- De : Franck Wolff [mailto:frawo...@gmail.com] Envoyé : lundi 31 mars 2014 14:27 À : dev@flex.apache.or

RE: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
I forgot about it, thanks. So private and protected basically the same ( 56 and 57 ms) Maurice -Message d'origine- De : João Fernandes [mailto:joaopedromartinsfernan...@gmail.com] Envoyé : lundi 31 mars 2014 15:08 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the ann

Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread João Fernandes
When there is doubt regarding performance, Jackson Dunstan probably has the answer[1] :) I also agree that we should take care of those pesky private methods case by case. [1] http://jacksondunstan.com/articles/1820 On 31 March 2014 12:57, Maurice Amsellem wrote: > I am not sure of that , but i

Re: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Franck Wolff
Thanks Justin. I don't think it should be just a Wiki page. In my mind, it should rather be a regular page of the website, either in the "About Flex" or "Community" section (your call). Can you grant me a (temporary) write access to the website? Where should I put this new page? Franck. 2014-0

Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Tom Chiverton
On 31/03/14 12:17, Konstantin Elstner wrote: Is is time to restructure / rework and revalidate every as private declared method and variable in the Flex sources? I think it's a lot better to go case by case; in theory as soon as a method isn't private it needs adding to the tests. You can al

Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > The real problem is the assumption when a private function is created. > Protected and Public functions are under the assumption that the user will > give incorrect data and the data needs to go through sanity checks / bounds > checks / etc. Also true for a lot of public functions as well.

Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Nicholas Kwiatkowski
Namespace checks are done in the compiler, regardless if they are private, protected or public. That shouldn't impact performance. The real problem is the assumption when a private function is created. Protected and Public functions are under the assumption that the user will give incorrect data

Re: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, IMO some things should be kept private, but I agree in Flex too much is private, we can look at them on a one by one basis. Every time we make something private protected we risk breaking 3rd party code if there a name collision so need to take a little care. Thanks, Justin

RE: Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
I am not sure of that , but it might be that private methods execute faster than protected ones (because the resolution can be done at compile time). So turning every private method to protected might have an impact on performances. Needs confirmation from someone who has a deep knowledge on AS3

Re: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Justin Mclean
HI, > Any chance to get this page published anytime soon (with Andrew's > modifications applied)? You don't have to be a committer to make wiki edits changes/ just ask for wiki access put the file there yourself may be the quickest way. Thanks, Justin

Re: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-31 Thread Franck Wolff
Any chance to get this page published anytime soon (with Andrew's modifications applied)? Tell me how I can help. Franck. 2014-03-26 17:26 GMT+01:00 Alex Harui : > Ended up in spam because of the zip attachment. Will try to look later. > > On 3/26/14 2:06 AM, "Franck Wolff" wrote: > > >Anyon

Time for refactor? Reworking the annoying private methods

2014-03-31 Thread Konstantin Elstner
Hi, for me as Flex developer it is very annoying to find a problem / bug in the current Flex versions. In the most case I analyze the problem / bug and then I find the "source" of the problem, but I can not integrate a workaround, because the method which is responsible has a private scope. Cur

AW: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Christofer Dutz
Hi Erik, had similar trouble with the Flexmojos CI server. Perhaps the option I chose for FM could apply to the Flex project too. In my case I tried several approaches with Amazon EC2 Windows Nodes as well as Microsoft Azure (Later I liked a lot more), but cancelled both because of the costs. M

RE: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
I wasn't part on the project when it started and incubated at the ASF. What did we get from being an ASF project, apart from the Apache brand "fame" and "durability" (which I must say, is an important thing) ? Maurice -Message d'origine- De : Erik de Bruin [mailto:e...@ixsoftware.nl] E

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Erik de Bruin
Apparently they do. There is this guy Hervé Boutemy, from another project, who is a bit more patient than I am, he is currently again offering to help out INFRA with the proper maintenance of the VMs. He has made the same offer repeatedly over the last few months, initially together with me, but th

RE: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Maurice Amsellem
I agree, but this is shocking. Do other Apache projects have the same concerns? Maurice -Message d'origine- De : Erik de Bruin [mailto:e...@ixsoftware.nl] Envoyé : lundi 31 mars 2014 09:22 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM? I have no idea

Re: Time to move the CI builds to a "private" VM?

2014-03-31 Thread Erik de Bruin
I have no idea, but we've been trying to get someone - anyone - from builds@a.o to help us out, but there has hardly been any response from them, and even less action. I think having CI is very important for the project and since Apache seems unable/unwilling to support us with the proper infrastru