On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Scott Lewis <[email protected]> wrote:
> We would like to move to a model where we build all our bundles with our > builder, produce a p2 repo, and the ECF filetransfer bundles are consumed by > the platform from that repo. That seems doable to me...as it should be > possible for the platform releng to simply read/retrieve the relevant > (filetransfer) bundles from out of the repo created by our builder....rather > than what we are doing now with map file entries...which is clumsy, error > prone all around, and costly for us. > > If the platform switches to p2IU map file entries, then they would be able to get either specific versions from a repo, or the latest from the repo ... the URL would still need to be stable, but doesn't have to be as specific (with composite repos) as the curret HTTP GET. ex: [email protected] =p2IU,id=org.eclipse.emf.ecore,version=,repository= http://download.eclipse.org/releases/indigo You could even provide a composite repo specifically for platform consumption. Promoting a build for the platform to use would just mean mirroring it in. -- Paul Webster Hi floor. Make me a sammich! - GIR
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