Thanks for replying Barrie. I thought this posting would go dead!
I know you are using 3.2 with the startup.jar. But the 3.3.X does not have a startup.jar! Do you know the name of the eclipse 3.3 starting jar? Is there are eclipse RCP standalone for 3.3? Thanks! On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 7:10 PM, Barrie Treloar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Barrie Treloar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 2:44 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have been looking for a while for this solution. > > > > > > Has anyone been able to run this tutorial to complete? > > > > > > > http://mojo.codehaus.org/pde-maven-plugin/examples/simple_product.html > > > > > > I have looked through many emails just to get the project to build > in maven > > > with Eclipse 3.3.2 as target. > > > > I wrote that tutorial, but I use 3.2 so I think the only change needed > > is to copy the startup jar from inside the plugins dir to the > > toplevel. > > > > > > > Now I am at a point where it builds with 0 errors. I had to change > the > > > pom.xml packaging setting from ZIP to JAR. > > > > > > So I tried to run it from the dos with: *java -jar > > > simple_application-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar > > > > I think you need zip. > > > > A product build doest not create an executable jar. > > > > It builds a zip file which you extract and then you run the > > <application>.exe that Eclipse PDE created for you. > > > > I would have to check all this at work on Monday. > > > > I've looked at the tutorial and the way we set things up here. > > You definitely need a zip packaging, otherwise the PDE plugin can not > attach itself to the correct lifecycle. > > If you use "zip" what happens? I suspect that you need to copy the > startup.jar into the root of your eclipse install. > > as stated before, when it all works you need to unzip the > "..\..\I.TestBuild\TestBuild-win32.win32.x86.zip" file and run its > launcher.exe. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
