On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Sumedha Rubasinghe <sume...@wso2.com> wrote:

> GMF is being used for new graphical ESB editor.
>

Is that an optional feature?


> /sumedha
>
> On 1/9/12, Samisa Abeysinghe <sam...@wso2.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Chathuri Wimalasena
> > <chath...@wso2.com>wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> For CS 2.0.0, we need to have Eclipse GMF related bundles installed in
> to
> >> the Eclipse instance that is running.
> >
> >
> > Why?
> >
> > What is GMF used for?
> >
> > If not everything in CS uses GMF, why chip 40/50+ by default?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> At the moment what we do is, ask users to do an online installation of
> CS
> >> 2.0.0, so all the needed bundles will be downloaded and installed. This
> >> online installation takes sometime, if the internet connection of the
> user
> >> is not strong enough. A jira [1] is also being reported. As another
> option
> >> what we can do is add all the GMF related bundles inside CS 2.0.0
> >> distribution which will allow users to install CS in very short period.
> >> But
> >> this has some drawbacks such as
> >>
> >>    - Distribution will be increased by 40-50MB of size
> >>    - Needed plugin list is huge (near 115 bundles) and all those bundles
> >>    should be added to the pom and maven repo
> >>    - Once we do that, we stick to  a specific version of those plugins.
> >>    But if we allow online installation, it will always download the
> latest
> >>    versions from the repos
> >>
> >> We are planning to give two distributions as online installation (which
> >> will be less in size, but take some time to install) and offline
> >> installation (which will be extra 40-50MB in size, but take very small
> >> time
> >> to install). WDYT ?
> >>
> >> Thanks and Regards,
> >> Chathuri
> >>
> >> [1] https://wso2.org/jira/browse/TOOLS-878
> >>
> >> --
> >> Chathuri Wimalasena
> >> Senior Software Engineer; WSO2, Inc.;  http://wso2.com/
> >> email: chath...@wso2.com; phone: +94 772 608 596
> >> blog: http://chathuriwimalasena.blogspot.com/
> >>
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> >> Thanks,
> > Samisa...
> >
> > Samisa Abeysinghe
> > VP Engineering
> > WSO2 Inc.
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> >
>
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Thanks,
Samisa...

Samisa Abeysinghe
VP Engineering
WSO2 Inc.
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