I'm all for it. This will finally allow us to make proper source releases. Alex
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Andrew Overholt <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > How do people feel about us moving from the PDE Build-based Athena > builder we currently use to Maven Tycho? > > I'm in favour of this move for a few reasons: > > 1) Athena is really maintained much anymore > 2) The number of Eclipse projects using Tycho is growing and we'll be > able to piggy-back on that knowledge and build-up of common tools and > techniques > 3) I've been struggling trying to get our Hudson jobs to work with git > and am having a hard time > 4) Local Athena builds have never really worked too well and this will > allow for others to replicate our Hudson builds on their local boxes > > There are drawbacks, of course. We'll have a learning curve with new > build technology and there is an initial hit of downloads when building. > > Note that this potential move won't preclude using PDE Build nor will it > affect how things are built and run when developing with Eclipse. > > I'd appreciate any and all thoughts as soon as possible. Thanks. > > Andrew > _______________________________________________ > linuxtools-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxtools-dev > _______________________________________________ linuxtools-dev mailing list [email protected] https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxtools-dev
