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| Re: Same installed plug-ins for all the team [message #133773] |
Fri, 26 June 2009 17:30  |
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Gaston M. Tonietti wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I need to do, what I think is a very common case, that all the team share
> the same Eclipse installation/configuration (AKA same installed plug-ins).
>
> We are developing an Eclipse RCP Application, we all need a bunch of plug-
> ins to develop in the project (MercurialEclipse, TestNG, m2eclipse, and
> more...)
>
> But let everyone in the team to configure their Eclipse in the same way is
> very annoying and time consuming. So, I want to do it once for my
> installation and share it some way with the rest of the team. And now, it is
> the perfect moment to do it, as we want to move forward to Galileo.
>
> Until now, what I was doing, is to install all the plug-ins in my eclipse
> (not the plug-in :-) but the eclipse of mine), then, put features and
> plugins folders from the install location into a zip archive, which I share
> with the team. Finally, my teammates download the eclipse package (RCP
> development for my case) for their OSs and unzip the archive into their
> dropins folder.
>
> It is good enough, but I think they lost the update functionality. Are they
> able to update the plug-ins if they installed them from archive? I don't
> know.
>
> If they are not able. Can I fix it just exporting my update sites so they
> import them into their eclipses? Is p2 smart enough to match every installed
> plugin with its imported update site to perform an updates check?
>
> Please if I'm wrong let me know, or tell me if there is a better way to
> address it.
>
> Thank you very much.
> Gaston.
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| Re: Same installed plug-ins for all the team [message #133784 is a reply to message #133773] |
Fri, 26 June 2009 18:33  |
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Originally posted by: eclipse-news.rizzoweb.com
Have a look at Yoxos On-Demand:
http://eclipsesource.com/en/yoxos/yoxos-ondemand/
Hope this helps,
Eric
> Gaston M. Tonietti wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I need to do, what I think is a very common case, that all the team
>> share the same Eclipse installation/configuration (AKA same installed
>> plug-ins).
>>
>> We are developing an Eclipse RCP Application, we all need a bunch of
>> plug-
>> ins to develop in the project (MercurialEclipse, TestNG, m2eclipse,
>> and more...)
>>
>> But let everyone in the team to configure their Eclipse in the same
>> way is very annoying and time consuming. So, I want to do it once for
>> my installation and share it some way with the rest of the team. And
>> now, it is the perfect moment to do it, as we want to move forward to
>> Galileo.
>>
>> Until now, what I was doing, is to install all the plug-ins in my
>> eclipse (not the plug-in :-) but the eclipse of mine), then, put
>> features and plugins folders from the install location into a zip
>> archive, which I share with the team. Finally, my teammates download
>> the eclipse package (RCP development for my case) for their OSs and
>> unzip the archive into their dropins folder.
>>
>> It is good enough, but I think they lost the update functionality. Are
>> they able to update the plug-ins if they installed them from archive?
>> I don't know.
>>
>> If they are not able. Can I fix it just exporting my update sites so
>> they import them into their eclipses? Is p2 smart enough to match
>> every installed plugin with its imported update site to perform an
>> updates check?
>>
>> Please if I'm wrong let me know, or tell me if there is a better way
>> to address it.
>>
>> Thank you very much.
>> Gaston.
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