Generating Debian packages for the Eclipse plugins

2005-11-06 Thread Ivan S. Dubrov
Hello, Some time ago I posted the idea of (semi-)automized toolset to help generate Debian packages for the Eclipse extensions. Here is the first results of mine efforts: http://debian-eclipse.wfrag.org The toolset is not too helpful for the developers/maintainers at the moment, since the gen

Eclipse packages bug

2005-10-04 Thread Ivan S. Dubrov
Do not know there to post, so I post here. Eclipse 3.1 packages (from http://www.backports.org/~mkoch/) contain a bug - the plugin org.apache.ant is missing libraries (like ant-jai.jar, etc), but MANIFEST.MF of the org.apache.ant have them in the classpath. This leads to the following error whe

Re: Eclipse plugins to debian packages?

2005-09-21 Thread Ivan S. Dubrov
>Curiously, what does this accomplish? > >If you want to make Debian packages for these features, having a nice >build environment to do so before you upload to the archive is one >thing... but what's hte point of converting upstream stuff to .debs? It >adds nothing. The idea is to control Eclipse

Eclipse plugins to debian packages?

2005-09-18 Thread Ivan S. Dubrov
Hi, I thought about the possibility of integrating Eclipse updates/plugins infrastructure into the Debian package system. And now I think it is time to start these efforts. :) So, what I want? I want an easy way to install Eclipse updates and keep them up2date using the APT. The solution to th