Re: [pdt-dev] Providing an All-In-One PDT Eclipse distribution

[Jacek Pospychała <jacek.pospychala@xxxxxxxxx>]

Great!

here's an outline about getting started with EPP:
http://wiki.eclipse.org/EPP/How_to_create_a_package

have a look and think about it!


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Robert Gründler <r.gruendler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Jacek Pospychała
> <jacek.pospychala@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> it's a great initiative and I'd love to see you succeed!
>> If there's anything specific from PDT side that you're missing please
>> don't hesitate to bug me about it. I'll do anything I can.
>
>
> thanks. so far i didn't run into any major issues.
>
>>
>> From Eclipse Foundation side of things, I always wanted to see Eclipse
>> PHP package listed on http://www.eclipse.org/downloads. IMHO it has
>> great visibility, downloads rates for some packages are just enormous
>> (e.g. magnitude higher than top marketplace packages) and it's sad
>> that there's no package for PHP devs.
>
>
> yep, it would be the goal to show up there. As Mike mentioned, there has
> been a package
> available, but it has been removed a couple of years ago. As far as i
> remember the maintainer
> said it would be too much work to keep maintaining it.
>
> From what i've seen playing around with my existing  tycho build, it
> shouldn't be that much work to maintain it though.
>
>
>>
>> Now that you're looking into
>> packaging, have you considered the EPP initiative? It has it's own
>> constraints, but maybe would be interesting to you.
>
>
> Nope, thanks for the hint.
>
>
> regards
>
> -robert
>
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