[Bug 123064] Re: Upgrade to Eclipse 3.4.1

Pavel Rojtberg pavel at rojtberg.net
Tue Nov 25 13:26:28 UTC 2008


On 24.11.2008 20:11, Victor Costan wrote:
> In the interest of having this out quicker, I'd like to highlight that
> JDT is very easy to install using P2 (Eclipse's new package manager.) So
> I think the only component that needs to be included in the .deb is the
> platform, and the nice .xpm icon. As far as I know, the platform isn't
> update-able via P2 (i.e. can't update from Eclipse 3.2 to Eclipse 3.4
> without reinstalling.)
looking at how the Fedora Project[1] packaged Eclipse 3.4, we could just 
keep on packaging Eclipse Core and the most popular plugins.

But basically the Eclipse Update manager needs fixing in order to be 
able to install the plug-ins in the user directory instead of its own.

Just like Firefox does it.

[1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Eclipse

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