Re: [cdt-dev] Migrating DSF-plugins to CDT 6.x

[Pawel Piech <pawel.piech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jesper Eskilson wrote:
> Pawel Piech wrote:
> > All the extension point IDs, etc. have been renamed as well so I 
> > believe you should still be able to use DD 1.1 with CDT 6.x without 
> > any conflicts. 
>
> Ok, so DD 1.1 (i.e. org.eclipse.dd.dsf) is compatible CDT 6.x. That 
> wasn't really my question. What I was wondering was if there was away 
> to use the "new" DSF (org.eclipse.cdt.dsf) in backwards compatible way.
>
> Our scenario is like this. We are currently developing against the 
> Galileo baseline (CDT 5.x and DD 1.0). I would like for us to move our 
> development environment to the upcoming Galileo baselinewhile still 
> maintaining compatibility with Ganymede. Is that possible? It doesn't 
> seem possible to me, since all extension points and plugin ids have 
> changed in a backwards incompatible manner.
I'm afraid you are correct.  We had to rename all the APIs when moving 
to CDT, so you'll have to migrate them manually.
-Pawel