Re: [OT] Eclipse plugin dev with Maven

From: Henrique Prange (hprang..mail.com)
Date: Wed Feb 03 2010 - 08:26:48 EST

  • Next message: Andrus Adamchik: "Re: [OT] Eclipse plugin dev with Maven"

    Hi Andrus,

    On 02/02/10 13:39, Dirk Olmes wrote:
    > Andrus Adamchik wrote:
    >> Hi Mike and WOLips community,
    >>
    >> Sorry for an OT question... Playing with some Cayenne Eclipse
    >> integration ideas. How much pain is it to develop Eclipse plugins using
    >> Maven to maintain the build system. I don't feel like touching Ant
    >> anymore, and I'd like to integrate that into Cayenne builds. But looks
    >> like the Eclipse development process is so much different from anything
    >> else I am used to, so it is easier to just go with the flow.
    >>
    >> Advice on that is very much appreciated.
    >
    > I recently joined a talk with Jason van Zyl about Maven 3. One of the
    > things that sonatype is working on is Tycho which is rumored to be
    > "maven for eclipse plugins". All still beta but they state that they
    > have customers using it.
    >

    And the m2eclipse project is probably the best source for samples of how
    to use Maven to build Eclipse plug-ins. And it uses Tycho.

    Cheers,

    Henrique



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