Re: [p2-dev] Testing P2 without SELF_Profile

[Darin Wright <Darin_Wright@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> I am developing a RCP+P2 application and wonder what's the best way 
> to test such an application. As far as I understand I need to deploy
> my RCP+P2 application before I can test it as P2 requires a profile 
> when installing/updating etc. software. This profile is NULL when 
> testing within Eclipse IDE so debugging in IDE is not possible for me 
yet. 
> 
> Is there a way to test P2 without deployment e.g. mock a profile?
> 

In 3.6, on the Eclipse Application Configuration tab, you can check the 
"Support software installation in the launched application" option. This 
will mock up a profile in the launched target.

Darin