Thanks Richard. I took a look today at Ruta and compared its eclipse plugins setup to uima-as. Seems like many changes are needed to make them work. Actually made some changes to uima-as poms (including one you've suggested) but am not able to build. The latest problem is this:
*ERROR*] Failed to execute goal on project uimaj-ep-runtime-deployeditor: *Could not resolve dependencies for project org.apache.uima:uimaj-ep-runtime-deployeditor:jar:2.10.4-SNAPSHOT: Artifact not found*: /var/folders/qv/mb2304nn2yg65q0c3n0vrcpm0000gn/T/org.openntf.maven.p2.layout.P2RepositoryLayout-org.eclipse.p2.201812-metadata4232512035347814454/1997609141157123 (No such file or directory) -> *[Help 1]* *Regards, Jerry* *I * On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 1:55 PM Richard Eckart de Castilho <r...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > On 17. Jun 2021, at 19:11, Jaroslaw Cwiklik <uim...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > There is a problem building eclipse plugins though. Not enough free time > to > > address this now. > > For the UIMA Java SDK and Ruta, we no longer obtain the Eclipse plugin > dependencies > from Maven Central but instead use this plugin to pull the Eclipse bundles > directly > from the official P2 repositories: > > <plugin> > <groupId>org.openntf.maven</groupId> > <artifactId>p2-layout-resolver</artifactId> > <version>1.3.0</version> > <extensions>true</extensions> > </plugin> > > That protects us now from the volatility of the version range resolving > due to Eclipse > publishing new artifacts to Maven Central as we can lock to a particular > P2 update site > and those remain stable. > > Cheers, > > -- Richard