Meant to cc: this to dash-...@. Resending.
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Nick Boldt <nickbo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Athena is a build infrastucture to create, test and publish Eclipse Projects >> for different platforms inclusiv website update. You're using pde build and >> eclipse test framework, too? The Benefit is that an Eclipse Project can use >> the templates to easily create a complete build process. Can it be used to >> create your own RCP Projects? Does it make sense? > > Yes, you can build RCP- or SDK-based projects. It does the build then > runs tests headlessly. It works well in Eclipse, via commandline > (shell or ant) and can be launched from a CI server like Hudson. > > Benefit is that with minimal setup a project can easily get continuous > builds up and running, including automated JUnit test results. I'm > using it for projects @ Eclipse.org and JBoss.org currently. > > (The web stuff is still pretty loose and not fully implemented. OOTB > you get index.php pages to go in folders to allow a simple directory > index, but if you want something like what's been done for the VE > project (http://eclipse.org/vep/downloads) there's a lot more > infrastructure to set up. > >> I read that you're using Ant4Eclipse, what for? > > The goal was to allow people to build from .psf files instead of .maps > but that hasn't been implemented due to syntax issues w/ svn map files > (at the time I first was playing with it, ant4eclipse only supported > subclipse maps, not subversive ones). > >> I hope i don't bother you with my question and you can explain it a little >> more. Perhaps you have some good links? I already checked your slices from >> EclipseCon08 and 09. > > Everything you might want to know is here: > > http://wiki.eclipse.org/Category:Athena_Common_Build > http://divby0.blogspot.com/search?q=athena > > Cheers, > > Nick Boldt :: JBoss by Red Hat > Productization Lead :: JBoss Tools & Dev Studio > Release Engineer :: Dash Athena http://nick.divbyzero.com _______________________________________________ dash-dev mailing list dash-dev@eclipse.org https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/dash-dev
