Hi
While checking why a rebuild refreshed a JAR file, I discovered that an
about.mappings file gets rewritten during a build to contain the
build-id. This was perhaps useful 5 years ago. Has it gone obsolete? Is
it used anywhere?
It certainly seems a shame to churn built JAR files for no
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 7:00 AM, Ed Willink e...@willink.me.uk wrote:
While checking why a rebuild refreshed a JAR file, I discovered that an
about.mappings file gets rewritten during a build to contain the build-id.
This was perhaps useful 5 years ago. Has it gone obsolete? Is it used
Hi,
Personally, I use it to insert the build ID in the about dialog of
my RCP.
However, by using Tycho and the Maven ANT plugin, one can easily
an alternative mechanism if required. I have already tested it.
So, I cannot decide whether it is
Actually, it has been there on archives since March but, the purpose
of this note is to give warning it will be removed from downloads
server.
This will only impact you if you have any build or download scripts that
point specifically to the downloads version.
For now, I've left a
Doesn't look good. I'll admit there is one day left, but so far 50
projects have not even enabled their contribution to Luna (pasted
below).
Thank you to the 20 of you who have.
Remember, enable your contribution if you plan to participate (remove the
enabled=false), but disable your
Looks achievable.
Current there are 3 projects with disabled repositories or features:
dltk.b3aggrcon
gyrex.b3aggrcon
riena.b3aggrcon
I've opened bug 415535 to actually remove the feature in DLTK that is
disabled, since it was disabled the whole development cycle, and its
confusing to keep
