MapGuide RFC 97 - ACE Upgrade

This page contains a change request (RFC) for the MapGuide Open Source project. More MapGuide RFCs can be found on the RFCs page.

Status

RFC Template Version	(1.0)
Submission Date	June 14, 2010
Last Modified	Bruce Dechant June 14, 2010
Author	Bruce Dechant
RFC Status	frozen for vote
Implementation Status	incomplete
Proposed Milestone	2.3
Assigned PSC guide(s)	Bruce Dechant
Voting History
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Overview

This RFC updates MapGuide to use the latest version of ACE.

For details, refer to ACE website:

​http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html

Motivation

There have been several bug fixes and enhancements to ACE. We should also be on the latest supported version.

Proposed Solution

Upgrade existing OEM ACE 5.7.0 library to the latest ACE library.

Implications

Initial review indicates no issues. They are functionally identical.

Test Plan

Build/Run on Windows/Linux.

Funding/Resources

Supplied by Autodesk.