I agree with you, Russell. Thanks very much for your suggestion! 2010/1/7 Russell Collins <russell.coll...@mclaneat.com>
> Man, you guys are good. I think that there should be something at the > top of the page that talks about upgrading from an existing GEP. It should > basically say what is being said at the bottom. Install GEP on a fresh > Eclipse install as trying to uninstall/reinstall can cause issues. Or, it > can be said that there can only be one GEP installed at one time. > > > > I think that what is being said about uninstalling is clear enough. > However, I think I missed this information because I never went to the > bottom of the page. I really thought that I just wanted to upgrade my GEP. > > > > > *From:* chi runhua [mailto:chirun...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 07, 2010 9:07 AM > > *To:* user@geronimo.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Geronimo 2.2 GEP [Resolution] > > > > I am not sure if this sentence at [1] could explain the situation more > clearly. > > > > If not, I can help with the doc by adding a new section in [2] to elaborate > the problem you encountered. > > > > [1] > http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC22/installing-geronimo-eclipse-plugin.html#InstallingGeronimoEclipsePlugin-UninstallingGEP > > [2] http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC22/development-issues.html > > > > Jeff C > > > > On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Russell Collins < > russell.coll...@mclaneat.com> wrote: > > Thank you for the clarification. I was not aware that it was recommend to > install on a clean Eclipse. Is this in the documentation? If so, then I > completely missed it and that is my fault. If not, I think this should be > clarified in the documentation as much as possible. I could see more novice > Eclipse/Geronimo users having problems with this. Of course, I am speaking > from my experience with my team members when I say this. Thanks. > > > > *From:* Delos [mailto:dait...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 07, 2010 3:19 AM > > > *To:* user@geronimo.apache.org > > *Subject:* Re: Geronimo 2.2 GEP [Resolution] > > > > In fact, the problem you find is due to the GEP upgrading issue. GEP never > support upgrading. > > Each time a release comes out, we recommend user to install it with a clean > eclipse. That means you can't install two versions of GEP in the same > eclipse. > > Since WAS CE eclipse plugin is based on GEP, the truth above is also > applied to WAS CE eclipse plugin. From your description, I guess you're > using WASCE eclipse plugin based on GEP 2.1.4. Because you can't install > both GEP 2.1.4 and 2.2 together, you failed to install GEP 2.2 into eclipse > with WAS CE plugin installed. > > Hope it clarifies! > > BTW, if you have any good idea to enable GEP upgrading, you're welcome to > raise a discussion in the dev mailing list. > > Thanks! > > 2010/1/6 Russell Collins <russell.coll...@mclaneat.com> > > Thank you for your help. Here is how the problem was solved and I hope > this helps someone in a similar situation. > > > > 1. The first thing I did was upgrade from Eclipse Ganymede to Galileo. > When I did this, the 2.1.x GEP did not install. > > 2. I found that some people were getting around this issue by > installing the WASCE plug-in. This worked. I was able to use Geronimo > 2.1.4 as I was before on Eclipse Ganymede. > > 3. Geronimo 2.2 is released and the GEP tool is available (not > released). I try to install various versions of the software. No success. > The main error I keep getting is that the 2.2 adapter cannot be installed > since the WASCE adapter is in there. > > 4. I try to install and remove every trace of WASCE. No success. I > get the same error. > > 5. I get a fresh copy of Eclipse Galileo and it installs without a > problem. > > > > Observations: WASCE does not uninstall cleanly. GEP 2.2 does not know how > to get around an installation that has/had WASCE installed. I don’t know if > this is something that is fixable on the Eclipse side or Apache side (or IBM > side). Bottom line, they do not play well together (probably more so WASCE > takes control and does not let go) so be careful. > > > > *From:* Delos [mailto:dait...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 05, 2010 7:54 PM > *To:* user@geronimo.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Geronimo 2.2 GEP > > > > No need to install core feature with adapter 2.2. Just select adapter 2.2 > to install it. > > 2010/1/5 Russell Collins <russell.coll...@mclaneat.com> > > Ok. I switched up the site. I try to get the Geronimo Core 2.1.1 and > Geronimo Adapter 2.2. I get the following error: > > > > Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be > found. > > Software being installed: Geronimo Core Feature 2.1.1 > (org.apache.geronimo.feature.feature.group 2.1.1) > > Missing requirement: Geronimo Core Feature 2.1.1 > (org.apache.geronimo.feature.feature.group 2.1.1) requires > 'org.eclipse.jst.feature.group [2.0.0,3.0.0)' but it could not be found > > > > > > I am using Eclipse Galileo. I have tried updating with as many jst > features as I can get on Eclipse through their update site. How can I > correct this error? Do I need to install the core feature with adapter 2.2? > > > > *From:* Delos [mailto:dait...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, January 04, 2010 7:46 PM > *To:* user@geronimo.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Geronimo 2.2 GEP > > > > Hi Russell, > > I'm sorry to tell you that the package at > http://people.apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/unstable/updates is out of > date. > > Due to authorization problem, I can't update the packages there. Currently, > you can try the site here: > > http://people.apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/2.2.0/RC1/staging_site/updates/ > > 2010/1/5 Russell Collins <russell.coll...@mclaneat.com> > > I am trying to install the Eclipse plug-in for Geronimo 2.2. I am using > this site: > > > > http://people.apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/unstable/updates > > > > When it try to perform the update, I am getting this error: > > > > Cannot complete the install because of a conflicting dependency. > > Software being installed: Geronimo v2.2 Server Adapter 2.2.0 > (org.apache.geronimo.v22.feature.feature.group 2.2.0) > > Software currently installed: WASCE v2.1 Server Adapter 2.1.4 > (com.ibm.wasce.v21.feature.feature.group 2.1.4) > > Only one of the following can be installed at once: > > Geronimo V20 Runtime Plug-in 2.1.4 (org.apache.geronimo.runtime.v20 > 2.1.4) > > org.apache.geronimo.runtime.v20 2.1.3 > > Cannot satisfy dependency: > > From: WASCE v2.1 Server Adapter 2.1.4 > (com.ibm.wasce.v21.feature.feature.group 2.1.4) > > To: org.apache.geronimo.runtime.v20 [2.1.4] > > Cannot satisfy dependency: > > From: Geronimo v2.2 Server Adapter 2.2.0 > (org.apache.geronimo.v22.feature.feature.group 2.2.0) > > To: org.apache.geronimo.runtime.v20 [2.2.0] > > > > > > I cleaned everything related to previous Geronimo and WASCE adapters so I > do not know why I am getting this. Also, I have tried to manually update > the my plug-in and features folder with no success. I am using Eclipse > Galileo. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > *Russell Collins* > > Sr. Software Engineer > > McLane Advanced Technology > > 254.771.6419 > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this electronic mail > (email) transmission (including attachments), is intended by MCLANE ADVANCED > TECHNOLOGIES for the use of the named individual or entity to which it is > addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or protected as a trade secret. It is not intended for transmission to, > or receipt by, any individual or entity other than the named addressee(s). > If you have received this email in error, please delete it (including > attachments) and any copies thereof without printing, copying or forwarding > it, and notify the sender of the error by email reply immediately. > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > > Delos > > > ------------------------------ > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this electronic mail > (email) transmission (including attachments), is intended by MCLANE ADVANCED > TECHNOLOGIES for the use of the named individual or entity to which it is > addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or protected as a trade secret. 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It is not intended for transmission to, > or receipt by, any individual or entity other than the named addressee(s). > If you have received this email in error, please delete it (including > attachments) and any copies thereof without printing, copying or forwarding > it, and notify the sender of the error by email reply immediately. > > > > ------------------------------ > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this electronic mail > (email) transmission (including attachments), is intended by MCLANE ADVANCED > TECHNOLOGIES for the use of the named individual or entity to which it is > addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or protected as a trade secret. It is not intended for transmission to, > or receipt by, any individual or entity other than the named addressee(s). > If you have received this email in error, please delete it (including > attachments) and any copies thereof without printing, copying or forwarding > it, and notify the sender of the error by email reply immediately. > -- Best Regards, Delos
