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RE: [birt-dev] Minor comments on BIRT 2.2 Development Plan

Hi Paul,

Thanks for correcting the plan in regards to Derby and the feedback 
about using JavaScript.  I appreciate your response.

Regards,

Susan
--- Paul Clenahan <pclenahan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Susan,
> 
> Thanks for taking the time to provide feedback on the development plan
> for BIRT 2.2.
> 
> On the Derby issue, we will update the plan accordingly (and will
> investigate updating the Derby version used in BIRT as well, based on
> the email from Sunitha).
> 
> Regarding the Java statement, this is referring to the fact that BIRT is
> entirely implemented using Java and should therefore be deployable into
> any Java environment. The fact that you can script within BIRT using
> JavaScript does not affect how BIRT is implemented. As a side note, we
> use the Mozilla Rhino engine for the JavaScript in BIRT. Rhino is also
> implemented using Java.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Paul Clenahan
> BIRT PMC
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: birt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:birt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Susan L. Cline
> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 12:10 PM
> To: birt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [birt-dev] Minor comments on BIRT 2.2 Development Plan
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Looking at the BIRT 2.2 Project Plan
> (http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/project/project_plan_R2_2_0.php) I
> believe there is a minor error, and also wanted to mention something
> that might not be entirely accurate.
> 
> Under this section, BIRT JDBC Reference Platforms, Derby V5.1 JDBC
> driver is listed.  The derby.jar file included with BIRT under
> eclipse\plugins\org.apache.derby.core_10.1.2.1 is version 10.1.2.1, not
> version 5.1.
> 
> Also, regarding this statement under the section, Target Operating
> Environments;
> 
> Most of Eclipse, and all of BIRT, is "pure" Java(tm) code and has no
> direct dependence on the underlying operating system. 
> 
> Is this entirely accurate, given that BIRT contains JavaScript?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Susan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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