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Re: create eclipse e4 update sites for non-RCP applications [message #986642 is a reply to message #986522] |
Wed, 21 November 2012 09:41 |
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On 11/20/2012 06:47 PM, Joel Greenyer wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like to know what is currently the recommended or best approach
> to build an update site for (non-RCP) eclipse applications (e4)?
>
> Especially important is that I can specify dependent update sites so
> that during the update process all dependencies are installed seamlessly.
>
> I built update sites before using the "update site project" (with the
> site.xml), but this has limited capacities in specifying dependent
> update sites.
>
> I'm lost when it comes to "p2", "RCP", "tycho" stuff.
>
> Can somebody please tell me what I want to do? Any pointers would be
> welcome.
>
Hi
in these days of Tycho buildings I still prefer Buckminster for RCP and
p2 repository creations; it can be used both in the IDE and
headlessly... you find documentation
(http://www.eclipse.org/buckminster/) and some tutorials on the web (you
also find some in my blog).
hope this helps
cheers
Lorenzo
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