OK, well I thrashed eclipse and reinstalled. I used the 3.2 release.
I followed Mike's instructions to the letter except this time I
selected *everything* in Callisto excluding C/C++ Development. Result
= the same. See attached window pic.
What Release would you recommend for Intel MacBook OS X 10.4.6?
On Aug 15, 2006, at 12:29 AM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>
> On Aug 14, 2006, at 9:09 PM, Kieran Kelleher wrote:
>
>> In light of the recent tools discussion, I've decided to try and
>> switch to Eclipse/WOLips again, especially since I hope to get
>> productivity benefits!
>
> In my humbly biased :-P opinion, it would be hard not to.
>
>
>> The last time I tried was a long while back on a slow Mac and
>> project pressure just did not lend itself to making the time to
>> resolve the switch over issues from XCode.
>>
>> So, I have followed Mike's instructions (thanks Mike) on the
>> WOLips site today and I am having a little trouble. This is a
>> clean first time Eclipse/WoLips install on a working OS X 10.4.6 /
>> Xcode 2.2.1 / WO 5.3.1 development setup.
>>
>> Issue #1 (may or may not be contributing to the problem)
>
> Almost certainly the root of all evil for you.
>
>
>> On http://www.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Install
>> +WOLips+with+Eclipse+Update+Manager, step 12 :
>> When I click Select Required, I get less items selected than Mike
>> shows in the picture. I just assumed that Mike selected some
>> extras when doing the screenshots that are not required by WOLips.
>
> What are you missing? It sounds like you are not getting all the
> pieces from Callisto.
>
>
>> Issue #2 (probably contributing to my trouble)
>> When I create the WOLipsTest project at
>> http://www.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Create+a+new+WO
>> +Application, step 6,7
>> I have a different set of objects than shown in the pic....
>> - I have a 'bin', but no 'build'
>> - I have no WO Frameworks (must this be connected manually?)
>> - I have no JRE System Library (must this be connected manually?)
>
> Pieces of Eclipse must be missing. If Issue #1 is not resolved,
> then WOLips can't start and you get, well, pretty much nothing
> useful out of Eclipse. It might be the build you are trying to
> install. None of this is fully cooked, release quality code so
> sometimes things just get hosed. My approach is to find a build
> that is stable for me and then stay there for a while.
>
>
>> Problem #3
>> Continuing on to the next tutorial,
>> http://www.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Edit+a+WO
>> +Component, step 3
>> ... I have no error or warnings in the Problems, so I guess
>> background compiling is not working (I am guessing because the
>> Java System lib is not linked in?)
>> ... I have no code completion happending for the WOString (I am
>> guessing this is because there are no WO frameworks linked in)
>>
>> Please bear with me. Any pointers as to why my results are
>> different to the tutorial?
>
> You need to go back the early steps and try again / figure out what
> failed / delete it all and try again / wait until tomorrow. Sorry,
> bleeding edge beta software can be painful at times.
>
> Chuck
> (who is so far back on a Eclipse/WOLips version that it isn't even
> funny anymore)
>
>
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