Hi Jürgen,

I will check the status and eventually cut the release.

I keep you posted.

Regards
JB

On 20/06/2019 10:48, Jürgen Schmid wrote:
> Hi laeubi,
>
> just wanted to check the current release status.
> Unfortunately the ops4j Repositories were shut down
> (https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/ops4j-snapshots) and
> the Snapshot artifacts including the new RCP Eclipse container feature
> are no more available. Due to the fact we are using the version in
> production for our integration tests since more than one year with
> just some minor issues we had to do a fork and deploy the artifacts
> into our own nexus.
>
> In my opinion, you all did a great job getting pax exam to support rcp
> testing and it would be sad if the feature will never get released and
> snapshots are unavailable anymore.
> I know, there are tests missing, but i think it would be a great
> benefit releasing that feature. Mark that uncovered features as
> experimental and ship it. Afterwards we can do pull requests to
> eliminate issues from the community. 
>
> The issue popped up again because the ExamSystem streams the bundle
> into a temporary folder and never cleans up them. I am working on a
> patch to recognize the working directory to avoid risking disk space
> on our build agents.
>
>
>
> Am Mittwoch, 2. Mai 2018 08:52:26 UTC+2 schrieb laeubi:
>
>     The problem is that most code uses some kind of external resources
>     (bundle, product/feature files and so on) what makes it hard to write
>     real unit test.
>     So I'm currently evaluate how I can make a good test without rely on
>     external (web) resources to much.
>
>     Beside that, it would be good if you might can review the
>     documentation
>     at [1], Ive asked a while back in this group but have not goten any
>     feedback on it yet.
>
>     So if no one vetoes and you think the doku is comprehensive enough
>     for
>     someone to start with (if not feel free to enhance it of course), I
>     think we can merge the PR and make a release.
>
>
>     
> [1]https://ops4j1.jira.com/wiki/spaces/PAXEXAM4/pages/167018497/Eclipse+PDE-Container
>     
> <https://ops4j1.jira.com/wiki/spaces/PAXEXAM4/pages/167018497/Eclipse+PDE-Container>
>
>
>     Am 01.05.2018 um 23:18 schrieb Jürgen Schmid:
>     > Hi Christoph,
>     >
>     > we are already using 5.0.0-Snapshot from ops4j repository.
>     > We started using the eclipse container with two existing pde
>     product configurations for integration tests and for debugging a
>     pde application within intellij instead of eclipse successfully.
>     (A big step forward!)
>     > Thanks for your contribution, are there some hot spots which
>     needs to be unit tested?
>     >
>     > Best, J
>     >
>     >> On 1. May 2018, at 19:25, 'Christoph Läubrich' via OPS4J
>     <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> Hi Jürgen,
>     >>
>     >> in fact there is only some unit-test missing (i'm currently a
>     little bit short of time), if you like you can test the
>     snapshot-5.0 version or build the corresponding branch of the 4.12
>     line and do some testing, let me know if you need help or there is
>     anything missing.
>     >>
>     >> Would be cool to here back from you.
>     >>
>     >>> Am 01.05.2018 um 10:42 schrieb Jürgen Schmid:
>     >>> Are there any updates when the eclipse container will be
>     available as a release version?
>     >>> Are there any open tasks?
>     >>> This container would match perfectly in our production
>     environment for testing pde.
>
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