Re: Updates problem

From: Mike Schrag (mschra..dimension.com)
Date: Fri Oct 06 2006 - 11:57:46 EDT

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    On Oct 6, 2006, at 10:11 AM, Ulrich Köster wrote:

    > Moin Mike,
    >
    > please invoke another build.
    >
    > Merci
    >
    > Uli
    >
    > http://objectstyle.org/jira/browse/WOL-267
    >
    >
    > Am 06.10.2006 um 12:54 schrieb Mike Schrag:
    >
    >> I just checked with a blank Eclipse and I see this as well ...
    >> When you point Update Manager to the current build server, it just
    >> says there are no features.
    >>
    >> On Oct 4, 2006, at 11:43 PM, Paul Yu wrote:
    >>
    >>> I did some more tests.
    >>>
    >>> Revision 3393, 3395, 3414, and 3431 all works.
    >>>
    >>> However, Revision 3437 does not work.
    >>>
    >>> Paul
    >>> On Oct 4, 2006, at 11:11 PM, Paul D. Yu wrote:
    >>>
    >>>> Greetings
    >>>>
    >>>> Something is broken in the repository.
    >>>>
    >>>> I checkout the HEAD (3431) on the trunk, built it, and eclipse
    >>>> would not recognize the site from update manager.
    >>>>
    >>>> I switch back to the 3393 revision, built it, and eclipse would
    >>>> recognize the site from update manager.
    >>>>
    >>>> Paul
    >>>> On Oct 4, 2006, at 2:24 AM, Ulrich Köster wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>> I can't find anything about it in the documentation. We have to
    >>>>> try it.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Uli
    >>>>> Am 02.10.2006 um 17:25 schrieb Pierre Frisch:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>> Hi Uli,
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> Thank you I think this will work better. I just have another
    >>>>>> question when you let the automatic update run how does it
    >>>>>> know which site to check? When you run it manually you can
    >>>>>> select the one you want and it does now appears correctly
    >>>>>> labeled, but how does the automatic update know what site to
    >>>>>> use. If I install the stable version is eclipse going to
    >>>>>> suggest updates from the nightly site? How does that work? I
    >>>>>> have poked around and I don't think eclipse keep tracks of
    >>>>>> where the plug-ins come from only where the update site are in
    >>>>>> the feature so I don't see how this can work.
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> Pierre
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> On 2-Oct-06, at 6:28 AM, Ulrich Köster wrote:
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Moin Pierre,
    >>>>>>> Moin Pierre,
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> thank you for the hint. Just changed all feature.xml.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> <url> - optional URL specifying site(s) contain feature
    >>>>>>> updates, or new features
    >>>>>>> <update> - URL to go to for updates to this feature
    >>>>>>> url - actual URL
    >>>>>>> label - displayable label (name) for the referenced site
    >>>>>>> <discovery> - URL to go to for new features. In general, a
    >>>>>>> provider can use this element to reference its own site(s),
    >>>>>>> or site(s) of partners that offer complementary features.
    >>>>>>> Eclipse uses this element simply as a way to distribute new
    >>>>>>> site URLs to the clients. Sites that belong to root features
    >>>>>>> (at the top of the hierarchy) typically appear in "Sites to
    >>>>>>> Visit" in Update Manager.
    >>>>>>> url - actual URL
    >>>>>>> label - displayable label (name) for the referenced site
    >>>>>>> type (new in 2.1) - by default, discovery sites are assumed
    >>>>>>> to be update sites ("update"). By setting the value of this
    >>>>>>> attribute to "web", it is possible to indicate to Eclipse
    >>>>>>> that the URL should be treated as a regular Web hyperlink
    >>>>>>> that can be directly displayed in a suitable browser.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> The discovery label is defined in the base.xml. It not
    >>>>>>> possible to install one of the features without installing
    >>>>>>> the base feature.
    >>>>>>> From the base feature.xml
    >>>>>>> <url>
    >>>>>>> <url label="WOLips nightly" url="http://
    >>>>>>> www.mdimension.com/~wolips/update/"/>
    >>>>>>> <url label="WOLips" url="http://www.mdimension.com/
    >>>>>>> ~wolips/stable/"/>
    >>>>>>> <discovery label="WOLips nightly" url="http://
    >>>>>>> www.mdimension.com/~wolips/update/"/>
    >>>>>>> <discovery label="WOLips" url="http://
    >>>>>>> www.mdimension.com/~wolips/stable/"/>
    >>>>>>> </url>
    >>>>>>> All other feature.xml
    >>>>>>> <url>
    >>>>>>> <url label="WOLips nightly" url="http://
    >>>>>>> www.mdimension.com/~wolips/update/"/>
    >>>>>>> <url label="WOLips" url="http://www.mdimension.com/
    >>>>>>> ~wolips/stable/"/>
    >>>>>>> </url>
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> When you update to 2.0.0.3047 and we release another update
    >>>>>>> it should be visible when searching for updates.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Uli
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Am 02.10.2006 um 01:26 schrieb Pierre Frisch:
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> With all due respect I think these four lines need to go in
    >>>>>>>> every feature.xml file i.e. in each of the 7 features. I
    >>>>>>>> have checked around I am quite positive.
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> Pierre
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> On 30-Sep-06, at 11:15 PM, Ulrich Köster wrote:
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>> I'll take a look at it.
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>> Uli
    >>>>>>>>> Am 01.10.2006 um 02:40 schrieb Pierre Frisch:
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> There is definitively something wrong I did a clean
    >>>>>>>>>> install of eclipse 3.2.1 with the latest WOLips and I get
    >>>>>>>>>> something very strange on the update panel, note the 3
    >>>>>>>>>> WOLips The first one is the one I created and it is
    >>>>>>>>>> editable the next two probably come from the feature
    >>>>>>>>>> definition and cannot be modified. May be one of them is
    >>>>>>>>>> pointing to the wrong site?
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> I have dug a bit in the feature.xml and I think we are
    >>>>>>>>>> missing the <update > tag in our plug-ins. From what I
    >>>>>>>>>> have seen all our feature.xml file should include:
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> <url>
    >>>>>>>>>> <update label="WOLips update site" url="http://
    >>>>>>>>>> www.mdimension.com/~wolips/update/"/>
    >>>>>>>>>> <discovery label="WOLips update site" url="http://
    >>>>>>>>>> www.mdimension.com/~wolips/update/"/>
    >>>>>>>>>> </url>
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> This is the way "WOLips Goodies Mac" is configured and it
    >>>>>>>>>> is the only one working properly. I have manually updated
    >>>>>>>>>> the files on my installation and I will report the next
    >>>>>>>>>> time there is an update.
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> We should also switch the update and stable depending on
    >>>>>>>>>> what version we are distributing i.e. the stable version
    >>>>>>>>>> should refer to the stable url and the nightly version to
    >>>>>>>>>> the update url.
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> Pierre
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> <Picture 1.png>
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> On 30-Sep-06, at 2:49 PM, Pierre Frisch wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>> I always use update. I am reinstalling everything from
    >>>>>>>>>>> scratch to be sure it is not my installation.
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>> Pierre
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>> On 30-Sep-06, at 10:44 AM, Mike Schrag wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>> Are you updating off of "stable" or "update"? I think I
    >>>>>>>>>>>> should probably move "stable" to the latest version number.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>> ms
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 30, 2006, at 11:22 AM, Pierre Frisch wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> There is something weird going on. The update feature
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> does not update properly anymore. The update only
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> updates "WOLips Goodies Mac" and not the other module.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> If you do a find new features however all modules
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> update i.e. all 7 elements of wolips are at the same
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> revision level.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> Does anyone has any idea what is going on?
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> Pierre
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Mit freundlichen Grüßen
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Ulrich Köster
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Assense Software Solutions GmbH
    >>>>>>> Stadtdeich 27
    >>>>>>> 20097 Hamburg
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Fernsprecher: +49 (0)40 3037579-0
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    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>
    >>>
    >>
    >
    > Mit freundlichen Grüßen
    >
    > Ulrich Köster
    >
    > Assense Software Solutions GmbH
    > Stadtdeich 27
    > 20097 Hamburg
    >
    > Fernsprecher: +49 (0)40 3037579-0
    > Fernkopierer: +49 (0)40 3037579-9
    >
    >
    >
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