Re: [tycho-user] tycho-source-feature plugin should not force binary inc

[Igor Fedorenko <igor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

main.sdk-feature will include main.feature, it will not include
main.plugin. The goal is to guarantee that only matching
main.feature/main.sdk-feature pair can be installed.

--
Regards,
Igor



On 12-02-03 4:48 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> > How do you guarantee main and sources features match if there is no
> > dependency between them?
> >
> > Implemented solution makes sources feature *require* matching main
> > feature, but the two otherwise do not overlap. It is possible to install
> > just the main feature or both main+sources. If you believe there are
> > cases when this is going to cause installation failures, please provide
> > an example project that demonstrates the problem and I'll have a look.
>
> what I understand from the bugzilla entry is that two features will be generated:
>
> main.feature
>      include main.plugin
>
> main.sdk-feature
>      include main.plugin
>      include main-src.plugin
>
> Correct ?
>
> As I recall EPP did similar things and when it said it required main.feature
> then when you tried installing main.sdk-feature then it would only allow one of them to be installed.
>
> Maybe the problem was that only the latest -sdk feature was available so no matching setup found ?
>
> /max
> > And, in any case, this is a stop-gap solution until proper source code
> > lookup is implemented in PDE. It really should not be necessary to
> > produce 'SDK' builds, sources bundles should be downloaded from artifact
> > repositories on as needed basis, like we do this in m2e.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Igor
> >
> > On 12-02-02 7:48 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> > > Hi guys,
> > >
> > > Just saw https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=345234#c20
> > > and https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=345234#c24
> > >
> > > Please do *not* force binary inclusion.
> > >
> > > The eclipse SDK's are evil and almost impossible to get to align up.
> > >
> > > You really want to be able to install just the source features onto an existing installation.
> > >
> > > With the current solution don't you get the dreadful "you can only install either feature A v1.2 as opposed to A.sdk v1.2" ?
> > >
> > > /max
> > > http://about.me/maxandersen
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> /max
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