Jason, what is the status of the eclipse plugin release? Should I do
the release from my machine?
As soon as this release is out I will start fixing and refactoring
tests so that they will work on any os...


fabrizio


On 12/31/06, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On 31 Dec 06, at 5:35 AM 31 Dec 06, Fabrizio Giustina wrote:

> Hi Jason,
> maybe the problem is not on the OS, I was just able to reproduce your
> error on Windows:
> [ERROR] Nonexistent component:
> org.apache.maven.plugin.Mojoorg.apache.maven.plugins:maven-eclipse-
> plugin:2.3-SNAPSHOT:add-maven-repo
>
> this is exactly what happens when I try to install the plugin using
> java 6.0! Using java 5 everything works as expected. Not sure if the
> problem is in the testing framework or in maven itself at the end....
> Which jdk did you use on linux? If it was 6, could you try with a
> different version?
>

I don't have Java 6.0 anywhere. I was using Java 5 when trying to
release the Eclipse plugin.

> A side note: while testing with java 6 I realized that the eclipse
> plugin wasn't correctly writing the configuration for wtp projects
> configured with a version 6 compiler: eclipse requires the version to
> be "6.0" and not "6". Since it's a very minimal change and the problem
> is pretty bad (pom with a "6" jdk target version result in unusable
> projects in eclipse) I am going to commit this small fix: I hope it's
> acceptable to keep the vote result valid after this change in svn, if
> you think it's not I will call a vote again.
>
> fabrizio
>
>
> On 12/28/06, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> On 27 Dec 06, at 10:56 PM 27 Dec 06, Barrie Treloar wrote:
>>
>> > On 12/28/06, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> Fabrizio,
>> >>
>> >> Slight delay but I'll have to release the Eclipse plugin from
>> Window.
>> >> The forked test that you're using won't pass on any system
>> properties
>> >> so I can't skip the tests. They all fail on OS/X and on Linux. I
>> >> think that's  a clear sign we have some problems with the testing.
>> >>
>> >> I will do this tomorrow, but not good at all I don't think that I
>> >> have to resort to releasing on Windows. The tests are highly
>> fragile
>> >> if they only survive on Window.
>> >
>> > This isn't the only plugin that has platform brittleness.
>>
>> In this it is exacerbated by the testing framework. In a lot of cases
>> by using things like Plexus Utils we avoid most of common problems.
>> The second we start rolling new utilities we get bitten. This is why
>> it is crucial that we align all the integration testing tools.
>>
>> Jason.
>>
>> > I'm hoping that once continuum is setup against the maven svn
>> plugins
>> > that you have multiple build machines building to catch these
>> errors.
>> >
>> >
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