Re: [OT] Eclipse plugin dev with Maven

From: Andrus Adamchik (andru..bjectstyle.org)
Date: Wed Feb 03 2010 - 11:24:24 EST

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    Dirk, Henrique --

    Thanks for the direction. Tycho appears to be rather raw, but still
    looks like we can use it. Will keep digging...

    Cheers,
    Andrus

    On Feb 3, 2010, at 3:26 PM, Henrique Prange wrote:
    > 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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