I tried latest GEP 2.2 from http://apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/updateswith eclipse 3.5.2, everything goes well. I guess you installed an old version of eclipse.
在 2010年3月2日 下午7:43,[email protected] <[email protected]>写道: > Dear Delos, > > I have the impression, that GEP is very sensitive regarding Eclipse and WTP > version numbers. I have always had the problem that after upgrading I was no > longer able to install the GEP plugin. Currently the plugin from > http://apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/updates/ can not be installed on > Eclipse 3.5.2 because it says "Missing requirement: Geronimo Core Feature > 2.1.1 (org.apache.geronimo.feature.feature.group 2.1.1) requires > 'org.eclipse.jst.feature.group [2.0.0,3.0.0)' but it could not be found" > > I fully agree with you, that the best thing would be to support multiple > Eclipse versions with one GEP plugin, currently I know, that the plugin is > running on Eclipse 3.5 and 3.5-SR1 but not on it's SR2 release. I haven't > tried with 3.4 versions. > > The plugin is somewhere in the middle of Geronimo and Eclipse, so if > different Eclipse versions are supported, it could be useful to publish > minor releases (like 2.2.0.1) which fixes some issues like supporting newer > Eclipse versions, even when the next Geronimo version is still some time > ahead. > > Best regards, > Johannes > > > Am 02.03.2010 04:05, schrieb Delos: > > hi Johannes, > > > > Thanks for your attention! But I don't think it's a good idea to keep a > > separated version for GEP. Here are my thoughts. Hopefully, other people > > may also share their point of view about this to improve GEP. > > > > GEP is a sub-project of Geronimo. So it's reasonable for GEP version to > > keep consistent with Geronimo server. > > > > Eclipse is used as a dependency in GEP build process.Eclipse itself has > > a new release every year. We certainly need to support the latest > > eclipse. But that doesn't mean we drop the support for old eclipse. > > Normally, GEP is back compatible, unless any used eclipse API changed. > > If the change happens, user may install old GEP accordingly. I think > > it's also reasonable for a eclipse plugin. > > > > -- > > > |--------------------------------- > | weberhofer GmbH | Johannes Weberhofer > | information technologies | > | Austria, 1080 Wien, Blindengasse 52/3 > |------------------------------------------------------------->> > -- Best Regards, Delos
