[android-developers] Re: Maintaining two Eclipse installs with two Android SDKs
Thanks, I'll look into that. Cheers! On May 19, 6:44 pm, Raphael r...@android.com wrote: With Eclipse 3.3, the plugins are installed in the Eclipse directory. With Eclipse 3.4 and P2 there's a common pool of plugin and specific instances per Eclipse directory. The plugins preferences are however associated with the workspace. In your case you need to have 2 different plugins so you should have the following: - One install of Eclipse 3.4 with the ADT 0.8 plugin - One workspace with the SDK 1.1 pref for that Eclipse install - Another install of Eclipse 3.4 with the ADT 0.9 plugin - Another workspace with the SDK 1.5 pref for the other Eclipse install R/ On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:24 PM, nEx.Software justin.shapc...@gmail.com wrote: I've always found that the Workspace holds reference to the Android SDK location so if you are using a different Workspace you should even be able to use just the one install of Eclipse. I am working on Windows but would image that the same would apply to Mac... On May 19, 9:17 am,KeithWileykbwi...@gmail.com wrote: I need to keep the old Android 1.1_r1 SDK around because I have an app that won't build with the 1.1 SDK included with the 1.5 SDK (Actually, it builds, but the newer Dalvik converter won't convert it, error 2, no other feedback as to the problem in Eclipse's console). So I have two completely separate Eclipse installations. However, they seem to share at least *some* preferences (this is on OS X btw), namely, the Android SDK location preference. Is this going to work? I can switch the SDK location preference back and forth as I use the two different versions of Eclipse if I have to (a little annoying I suppose), but are there larger issues I need to worry about? Are there any other really serious problems, perhaps as yet unanticipated, with maintaining two different Eclipse installs using two different Android SDKs? Thanks. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: Maintaining two Eclipse installs with two Android SDKs
I've always found that the Workspace holds reference to the Android SDK location so if you are using a different Workspace you should even be able to use just the one install of Eclipse. I am working on Windows but would image that the same would apply to Mac... On May 19, 9:17 am, Keith Wiley kbwi...@gmail.com wrote: I need to keep the old Android 1.1_r1 SDK around because I have an app that won't build with the 1.1 SDK included with the 1.5 SDK (Actually, it builds, but the newer Dalvik converter won't convert it, error 2, no other feedback as to the problem in Eclipse's console). So I have two completely separate Eclipse installations. However, they seem to share at least *some* preferences (this is on OS X btw), namely, the Android SDK location preference. Is this going to work? I can switch the SDK location preference back and forth as I use the two different versions of Eclipse if I have to (a little annoying I suppose), but are there larger issues I need to worry about? Are there any other really serious problems, perhaps as yet unanticipated, with maintaining two different Eclipse installs using two different Android SDKs? Thanks. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: Maintaining two Eclipse installs with two Android SDKs
With Eclipse 3.3, the plugins are installed in the Eclipse directory. With Eclipse 3.4 and P2 there's a common pool of plugin and specific instances per Eclipse directory. The plugins preferences are however associated with the workspace. In your case you need to have 2 different plugins so you should have the following: - One install of Eclipse 3.4 with the ADT 0.8 plugin - One workspace with the SDK 1.1 pref for that Eclipse install - Another install of Eclipse 3.4 with the ADT 0.9 plugin - Another workspace with the SDK 1.5 pref for the other Eclipse install R/ On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:24 PM, nEx.Software justin.shapc...@gmail.com wrote: I've always found that the Workspace holds reference to the Android SDK location so if you are using a different Workspace you should even be able to use just the one install of Eclipse. I am working on Windows but would image that the same would apply to Mac... On May 19, 9:17 am, Keith Wiley kbwi...@gmail.com wrote: I need to keep the old Android 1.1_r1 SDK around because I have an app that won't build with the 1.1 SDK included with the 1.5 SDK (Actually, it builds, but the newer Dalvik converter won't convert it, error 2, no other feedback as to the problem in Eclipse's console). So I have two completely separate Eclipse installations. However, they seem to share at least *some* preferences (this is on OS X btw), namely, the Android SDK location preference. Is this going to work? I can switch the SDK location preference back and forth as I use the two different versions of Eclipse if I have to (a little annoying I suppose), but are there larger issues I need to worry about? Are there any other really serious problems, perhaps as yet unanticipated, with maintaining two different Eclipse installs using two different Android SDKs? Thanks. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
