Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot schrieb: > Hi Felix, > > You can launch any Eclipse plugin from its plugin.xml file, "Overview" > tab, by selecting "Testing" > "Launch an Eclipse Application". > This action will bundle all open projects inside a new instance of > Eclipse and launch it. > > The case of the RCP application is different. > It's been a long time since I last tested the RCP application inside > Eclipse... > We usually use the Ant build to launch and test the whole RCP > application for two reasons: > - we had a lot of problems with the generation of the RCP application > inside Eclipse before (sometimes Eclipse did not managed to generate the > application). > - Apache Directory Studio now contains a certain number of eclipse > plugins that need to be bundled with it (Ldap Browser plugins, Schema > Editor plugins, Apache DS Configuration plugins, etc.) and we could not > tell Eclipse to bundle properly these dependencies when launching the > RCP product. > > So, to summarize: > - to test a particular plugin, we launch it inside an Eclipse application. > - to test the complete Apache Directory Studio RCP App, we build it with > Ant and launch it. > > Hope this helps,
Yep, thanks for help. After all I had to accept for myself to that each studio-* has to be imported as an own project into eclipse ( it's even written like this in the docu but I resisted to believe however...). Now I can go back to the mavenization to get it working :). Felix
