+1 For Eclipse users and developers of Eclipse 4 applications it is not understandable why the tooling needs to be installed separately from a different update site. After the move it would be more consistent to our users.
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 9:42 PM, Lars Vogel <lars.vo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I think the main issue people have with the e4 tools is that they cannot > install from directly from the update site of the Eclipse release. I > asked in the cross mailing list how the e4 tools can be part of the Mars > update site. > > Wayne explained that we would have to move the e4 tools to a new project. > Here is his explanation how to do it: > ---------------------------- > > To move the code out of the project, you need to do a restructuring > review. Restructuring reviews are relatively simple affairs that require > you describe (as concisely as possible) what needs to to change and why. > > To restructure by moving, you need a project to move the code into. > > This could be an existing project (e.g. PDT), or one that we create. If a > new project is required, then we need to do a proposal followed by a > creation review. We can combine the creation review with the restructuring > review. > > There's more here: > > https://wiki.eclipse.org/Development_Resources/HOWTO/Restructuring_Reviews > > HTH, > > Wayne > > ------------------ > > If the active e4 committers and our users agree, I personally think we > should go ahead and create this structuring review. > > How do people think about this? Should we go ahead with this > restructuring review? > > Best regards, Lars > > P.S. I would be interesting to work on the restructuring review. > > _______________________________________________ > e4-dev mailing list > e4-dev@eclipse.org > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/e4-dev >
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