Hi All, I will go forward and will do the needful. Meanwhile I have created AXIS2-4937 [0] issue to track the progress of this task.
[0]. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4937 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4937>Thanks and Regards, Harshana On 20 January 2011 22:16, Saminda Wijeratne <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > > Saminda > > > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Harshana Eranga Martin < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Currently there are 2 Eclipse plugins as Axis2 Codegen plugin and Axis2 >> Service archive plugin under Axis2 tools and at the moment these plugins are >> distributed as zip archives. Eclipse users need to extract these >> zip archives and copy the jar files to the plugins folder of their Eclipse >> installation. >> >> Disadvantage in this approach is, inability to install the plugins if all >> the dependencies are not already contains in the users' Eclipse >> installation. For example this[0] is caused due to missing javax.activation >> and javax.xml.stream bundles/packages. >> >> As Andreas has explained in this [1] issue to solve this problem, we have >> to create Eclipse Features for these plugins so that the p2 >> based Eclipse update manager can automatically calculate and download the >> missing dependencies. >> >> So how about we create Eclipse Features and a p2 repository for Axis2 >> Eclipse plugins and distribute the Eclipse plugins via p2 repository. Devs, >> WDYT? >> >> >> [0]. http://markmail.org/message/bzkt6ylqcvqxznnn >> <http://markmail.org/message/bzkt6ylqcvqxznnn>[1]. >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4916 >> >> >> Thanks and Regards, >> Harshana Martin >> -- >> Harshana Eranga Martin >> Software Engineer, >> WSO2 Inc. >> Web: http://wso2.com >> http://wso2.org >> >> ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ >> Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com >> Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 >> >> > -- Harshana Eranga Martin Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. Web: http://wso2.com http://wso2.org ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05
