Also, on the geotools website 2.4 or 2.5. As i am very new to this presumably one would go for the stable release as it is recommended. Although, what i do not get is, when after downloading all the zip files, how do i plug this into my netbeans 6 as it were?
Thanks fx5900 wrote: > > You mentioned about adding the goetools svn site details into the IDE. > Where would i get the information from to do that as i am a bit confused? > Do you have a link to show this please? Also, i have downloaded NB 6 > which looks pretty nice i might, and have noticed that i can download the > latest Maven using the Plugins. I have downloaded this but unsure why you > would need this when using geotools? > > Thanks > > > Michael Bedward wrote: >> >> I've got geotools / maven cooking with Netbeans 6. >> >> Firstly, I'd recommend that you update your Netbeans from 5 to 6. >> There are quite a lot of bug fixes and some useful new features >> including a local and remote maven repository browser and better >> support for subversion, and smart editing of the maven pom.xml file >> (tag completion, repo browsing etc). >> >> You don't need to download a profile for svn (at least I didn't). >> Just add the geotools svn site details into the IDE. >> >> In NB6 you can choose to use external maven, rather than the one >> embedded in mevenide, for all projects or just a single project. If >> you want to do it for all projects go to Preferences->Miscellaneous >> and select the Maven 2 tab - you'll see a check box for external >> maven. You can also set the path to your local repo here. >> >> To use external maven for an individual project, right click on the >> project in the IDE, select Properties from the pop up menu, and then >> in the dialog that appears select Actions from the list on the left. >> You'll see a checkbox for using external maven. You can also enter >> extra args for maven goals here if you want. >> >> With the latest mevenide I've been using the embedded maven without >> any problems. I also frequently use maven from the command line >> (2.0.9) and haven't noticed any conflicts. For some idiosynchratic >> reason I tend to use maven from the command line for building geotools >> and use it from within Netbeans for building my geotools / maven app. >> Works for me. >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> Michael >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It's the best place to buy or sell services for >> just about anything Open Source. >> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >> _______________________________________________ >> Geotools-gt2-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-gt2-users >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/HELP%21-Using-Netbeans-with-GeoTools-tp17937033p17992695.html Sent from the geotools-gt2-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Geotools-gt2-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-gt2-users
