Hi, my recomendation for rcp build with maven is "tycho" maven: e.g. http://docs.codehaus.org/display/M2ECLIPSE/Tycho+project+overview But you must be ready the project configuration with tycho differs often from "normal" Maven one.
Gruß, Konstantin ------------------- > Hi, i want to setup my rcp project with a maven build. so first i want > to build succesfully the example from the pde-maven-plugin site. > > i started by downloading the following eclipse sdk and delta pack: > - eclipse-3.4.1-delta-pack.zip > - eclipse-RCP-SDK-3.4.1-win32.zip > > i read through the examples from pde-maven-plugin mojo and found a > tutorial that builds a product. > > this tutorial can be found here: > http://snapshots.repository.codehaus.org/org/codehaus/mojo/pde-maven-p lugin/ > > i downloaded this one: > pde-maven-plugin-1.0-20080304.235354-2-tutorials.zip (if you want an > SSCCE (http://pscode.org/sscce.html)) > > after i imported the project to my eclipse ide i have done som changes > to build.properties and pom.xml to ensure the paths are well formed. > (the name of the plugin is: test.pde_maven_plugin.simple_application) > > now i tried the pde build to be sure its running without maven: > > 1) launch the application (SUCCESSFUL) > 2) launch the product (SUCCESSFUL) > 3) export as product and launch (SUCCESSFUL) > > everything works fine! now i tried to do the maven install, but this failed: > > BUILD FAILED > D:\Programme\EclipseGanymede\plugins\org.eclipse.pde.build_3.4.0.v2008 0604\scripts\productBuild\productBuild.xml:25: > The following error occurred while executing this line: > D:\Programme\EclipseGanymede\plugins\org.eclipse.pde.build_3.4.0.v2008 0604\scripts\productBuild\productBuild.xml:53: > Unable to find plug-in: test.pde_maven_plugin.simple_application. Please > check the error log for more details. > > as you can see, the pde build (i think) can't found the application i > want to export, it seems that maven doesn't calls the pde build for the > application first, it assumes that the plugin has already be there? if i > change the maven packaging to jar, do the install, copy this jar to my > target.env into plugins change packaging back to zip, do the install > again. everything runs fine, but this isn't a great solutions or? in my > pov i think this should be done by pde build? please correct me if i am > wrong if you need more informartions just let me know -- or if you got > time have a look inside the maven-pde-plugin tutorial. > > thank you > chris > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
