> > > - Can we reduce the footprint? > > > o Do bundles like ICU (4.3MB) have to be part of the RCP core? > > > > > On the downloads page we currently provide a bundle called > > "com.ibm.icu.base" which is intended to be used by clients who don't > > want to have the full ICU bundle in their RCP-based application. > Yes, I know. But I would suggest to do it the other way around, > putting the "com.ibm.icu.base" in the RCP core and let the > applications that really need the big one using it instead. > > Currently, if you want to use "com.ibm.icu.base" in your RCP app, > you also have to touch the RCP feature (and the update). > Yes, I believe we do it this way because of a limitation in the way that features work. Perhaps this can be done better once we start building p2 metadata on its own. (rather than generating it from features)
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