I agree, I always dreaded going to eclipse.org and worrying I have just downloaded 300Meg of the wrong thing.
On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 1:30 PM Baptiste Mathus <[email protected]> wrote: > 2015-09-01 20:08 GMT+02:00 Jesse Glick <[email protected]>: > >> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 12:30 PM, James Nord <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Eclipse.org >> > provides "distributions" you can get the basic IDE and add the plugins >> you >> > want - or you can get the Java version, or the J2EE version, or the PHP >> > version... >> > > Well, actually Eclipse is somehow backing away a bit from that model. I > think that indeed prepackaged versions leads to big complexity and user > frustration since not a lot of people will actually find the exact things > you need. > > And technically: downloading + installing additional things may not be > as-well tested and multiply combinatorials. Hence writing a /wizard/ > (called oomph in Eclipse [1]) that works is currently a ongoing work (and > is already working but still needs battle testing I guess). > > [1] https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/installer.php > -- Baptiste > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/jenkinsci-dev/kRobm-cxFw8/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CANWgJS5UFH3C00BpmbR6fYaZr1f_TSwVX2FE8WhEUhB9PY%2BXbA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CANWgJS5UFH3C00BpmbR6fYaZr1f_TSwVX2FE8WhEUhB9PY%2BXbA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAKVMTi4u1Z8POdikNK%3DFrOTQbL8aveiZ02YEZ-2sFwrjdmCiKw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
