On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 04:38:01PM +0100, eM.Scheierling wrote: > Package: eclipse > Version: 3.2.1-4 > > Hi, > after successfully building the famous HelloWorld Java Application I > wanted to use eclipse as HTML editor so I installed the WebStandardTools > via SoftwareUpdates|FindAndInstall from Callisto. > > Installation was successful, all expected Web-Features present. > Changed default editor for html to 'HTML Editor'. > But when I open an html - nothing happens (MouseCursor indicates > 'pleaseWait') - eclipse is hung up. > > So I reset the defaul editor for html back to WebBrowser an tried to > open the same html - works fine. > Then 'open with | Text editor' - works fine. > But 'open with | HTML Editor' - hangs up > > The only file I was able to open was a small (Hello-World-like) html I > created within eclipse. > But existing htmls from different locations all crashed. It's all the > same, whether inside an Eclipse-WebProject or another Project or > anywhere from my Filesystem. > > Can WST only handle files created within Eclipse? Do I need another > plugin? Should I use the eclipse from eclipse.org? Should I avoid the > plugins from Callisto? Did I miss a configuration issue? > > (Gosh! With MS Vista coming I MUST MIGRATE TO LINUX and I need a working > IDE! Wonder if the PDT and CDT-plugins will work if the WST doesnt. > OK, bluefish will be fine for html, but C/C++ is too hard with bluefish.)
eclipse WST is not packaged in Debian (yet). There is not much we can do about this. If you have a small/simple testcase which hangs the packaged eclipse we can fix this. Cheers, Michael _______________________________________________ pkg-java-maintainers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers
