Good points Veselin, please file a bug for these issues (and ideally
provide a patch through gerrit). These will be processed after the move.



On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Veselin Markov <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I’ve been working with the e4 model editor for tree moths now and I cannot
> imagine editing the e4xmi files any other way. However the editor is
> somewhat irritating at least on two places for newcomers. I’m not sure if
> this has to be changed before or after the project is moved (if at all) but
> I’d like to list my suggestions anyway:
>
>
>
> 1.       When it comes to fragments it was not clear to me right away,
> that “Element ID” was actually a reference to *another’s* element ID and
> was not its own ID.
>
> 2.       And lately I had to google a while until I got a parameter of an
> “Handled Tool Item” working. It was not obvious to me, that “Name” is an
> reference to the ID of a command’s parameter.
>
>
>
> In general I’d find some embedded help very good but relabeling a couple
> of text inputs will be a good start. I certainly will continue using the
> model editor and I believe this sort of changes are surely user friendly
> and will ease adoptation.
>
>
>
> Greetings
>
> Veselin
>
>
>
> *Von:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *Im
> Auftrag von *Jonas Helming
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 23. Dezember 2014 15:49
> *An:* E4 Project developer mailing list
> *Betreff:* [e4-dev] Split repositories
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> the restructuring review for moving the core tools to the platform project
> has been successfully concluded [1].
> The concrete steps are now tracked in [2].
> The next step is to split the components to be moved into a new repository
> [3] and prepare them for the move.
> The components to be moved as discussed here [4] are:
>
> org.eclipse.e4.core.tools.feature - and its contents:
> org.eclipse.e4.tools
> org.eclipse.e4.tools.compat
> org.eclipse.e4.tools.emf.editor3x
> org.eclipse.e4.tools.jdt.templates
> org.eclipse.e4.tools.services
> org.eclipse.e4.tools.emf.ui
>
> I would like to to do the split and the preparation soon (ideally during
> the holidays). However, once I have started the split and before they are
> moved and integrated in the platform project, there will be no build and no
> new update site for them. Additionally they will be removed from the e4
> project, so the are no longer on the nightly build.
>
> *IMPORTANT* *QUESTIONS*:
>
> 1. If you have any open changes or things you think need to be fixed
> before the move, please let me know by adding a blocking issue to [3] and
> get those changes in as soon as possible
> 2. Shall we do another stable tagged build before the move to have a
> stable update site with the newest state? => [5]
>
> Best regards and Merry Christmas!
>
> Jonas
>
>
>
>
> [1] https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=452693
> [2] https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=452061
> [3] https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=455725
> [4] https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=445742
> [5] https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=456081
>
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