[fedora-java] building Eclipse plugins

Andrew Overholt overholt at redhat.com
Mon Dec 12 19:11:29 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 11:51 -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Anthony" == Anthony Green <green at redhat.com> writes:
> 
> Anthony> I used to think building Eclipse plugins from source was
> Anthony> hard.  I don't know why I didn't notice this before, but you
> Anthony> can right click on the plugin.xml file and generate a
> Anthony> build.xml that just works.
> 
> I think it depends on the plugin in question.  For some of them the
> generated build.xml will try to contact the plugin's cvs server during
> the build.  There were other problems, too, but I forget what.

Yeah, there are a few distinct issues at play here.  Ben Konrath and I
(mostly Ben) are looking at the situation.  Debian guys are
interested/involved and we'll get something sorted out that works for
all.

Andrew




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