If you still fail, open a bug with small examples and we'll look into it.

On 2011-03-29, at 6:40 PM, Tamar E. Cohen wrote:

> tried it, it didn't work.  I will try it again and post results ...
> 
> On Mar 29, 2011, at 3:11 PM, Pascal Rapicault wrote:
> 
>> Do you use the category publishing application? 
>> http://help.eclipse.org/helios/index.jsp?topic=/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/guide/p2_publisher.html
>> 
>> On 2011-03-28, at 2:37 PM, Tamar E. Cohen wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello stellar p2 team -- 
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the great presentations at EclipseCon.
>>> 
>>> I am trying to create a local p2 site to provide our own controlled version 
>>> of Eclipse for in-house developers.  As such I want to provide 
>>> cross-platform support, some of our own plugins / features, and some 3rd 
>>> party features which not all of our developers will want to use.  
>>> 
>>> I have created a category.xml file via the PDE UI that nicely categorizes 
>>> these different features.  The problem I run into is that when I use either 
>>> the command line or the PDE or Buckminster tools to create the p2 update 
>>> site, the published site does not have the features I have specified in the 
>>> categories I have created.
>>> 
>>> I have set (and fiddled around with) these properties in my 
>>> build.properties file:
>>> p2.gathering = true
>>> #generate.p2.metadata = true
>>> p2.flavor = tooling 
>>> p2.publish.artifacts=true 
>>> #p2.category.site = file://absolute/path/site.xml
>>> p2.category.definition = file://absolute/path/category.xml
>>> category.default=gov.nasa.ensemble.eclipse.ide
>>> 
>>> I suspect that the issue is that my RCP product does not require all the 
>>> features in the categories; but those features are included by the feature 
>>> I am using to define & create the categories.  To clarify:
>>> 
>>> my_category_feature_project
>>>   feature.xml - includes my_product_feature, other goodies (ie git 
>>> features, modeling features, etc)
>>> 
>>> my_product_feature
>>>   feature.xml - includes my_product_plugin, eclipse_rcp, eclipse_help, 
>>> subversion features and other basic required stuff
>>> 
>>> What SHOULD I be doing to get the results I want?
>>> 
>>> thanks much
>>> 
>>> Tamar Cohen
>>> 
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