PS If the gerrit job for SWT binaries does compile the binaries as part of
that check it may be useful too:
https://ci.eclipse.org/platform/job/eclipse.platform.swt.binaries-Gerrit/
~~~
Jonah Graham
Kichwa Coders
www.kichwacoders.com


On Mon, 8 Jul 2019 at 11:57, Jonah Graham <jo...@kichwacoders.com> wrote:

> Hi Torkild,
>
> I hope you get some more concrete answers than this, but in the past when
> I have been stuck resolving such issues I have found the build scripts on
> Jenkins used to build very useful. Can you replicate the build machine's
> process? (https://ci.eclipse.org/releng/job/SWT-native-build/):
>
> I think it goes roughly like this (for x86_64):
> ant -f
> eclipse.platform.swt.binaries/bundles/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_64/build.xml
> copy_library_src_and_create_zip
> mkdir buildnatives
> cd buildnatives
> unzip
> ../eclipse.platform.swt.binaries/bundles/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_64/tmpdir/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_64.master.zip
> export MODEL=x86_64
> export OUTPUT_DIR=$PWD/libs
> sh build.sh clean install
> # delete existing libs if present
>
> cp $PWD/libs/* 
> ../eclipse.platform.swt.binaries/bundles/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_64
> # then build the bundles with maven
>
> HTH,
> Jonah
>
> On Sun., Jul. 7, 2019, 19:25 Torkild U. Resheim, <torki...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Platform developers,
>>
>> I'm picking up an old project of mine again, building the Eclipse
>> Platform for the Raspberry Pi[1].
>>
>> The new Raspberry Pi 4 should be able to cope with the Eclipse IDE much
>> better than the previous versions, although I'm mostly interested in using
>> PiPlug as one can see in the screenshot[2] in a home automation project.
>>
>> I wanted to write a script that did most of the job and came over an
>> issue. In order to build the SWT binaries I first have to import the
>> "eclipse.platform.swt" project into eclipse, rename the ".classpath_gtk"
>> file then do a build in order to prepare the code into the "bin" folder. So
>> I am wondering whether you are aware of a way of doing this step without
>> having to start Eclipse and invoke a build. I would prefer to be able to do
>> everything from a bash script, including copying the files to an actual
>> Raspberry Pi and do the compilation there.
>>
>> I've looked at the "SWT Classpath Builder.launch" code, but I see no way
>> of running that outside of Eclipse. Also replicating what these Ant scripts
>> does, may be a bit of a hassle.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Torkild U. Resheim
>>
>> [1] https://resheim.net/2013/05/running-eclipse-rcp-applications-on.html
>> [2]
>> https://resheim.net/2014/07/building-eclipse-target-platform-raspberry-pi.html
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