On 5/8/2013 4:40 AM, Peter Klügl wrote: > On 07.05.2013 19:09, Richard Eckart de Castilho wrote: >> Hi, >> >>> Composite repository: >>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/uima/eclipse-update-site >> I just added this to my Eclipse. The version in there is 2.0.1. Several >> other Eclipse plugins also have a time-stamp. Would it be useful to use such >> a time-stamped version (2.0.1.201305071232)? I imaginge that way it would be >> easy to upgrade to new RCs and to the final in the end. > Right, that's quite annoying to use always a new eclipse installation to > test an RC. I must admit that I do not know if our build process allows > qualifiers (as PDE does), but I have the feeling that it cannot be added > without problems. There might be a quick and dirty solution by changing > all version information after the update site was built, but then you > could also just replace the plugins of your eclipse installation (since > they have the same version). > > Are there any ideas how to include qualifiers in our build process for > eclipse bundles? We could configure felix to add the qualifier to the > version (or replace SNAPSHOT), but I do not know if it will be resolved. > We could also directly add the timestamp. I suppose I just have to try > it, but I am in favor of doing this after the release.
+1 to defer until after release -Marshall
