I am using Eclipse 3.2.2.

I will try with Eclipse 3.3.

I got an error showing "The line is too long" when I hover over the red dot
in Exported Package.

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Marshall Schor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Tong Fin wrote:
> > Hi Marshall,
> > I put my comments in-line.
> >
> > Overall, the approach looks good to me.
> >
> > -- Tong
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Marshall Schor (JIRA) <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>    [
> >>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-816?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12571601#action_12571601
> ]
> >>
> >> Marshall Schor commented on UIMA-816:
> >> -------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >>> The current approach is to have development edit manifest information
> in
> >>>
> >> only one place,  and have that work for both maven and Eclipse
> building.
> >>
> >
> >
> > It's good.
> >
> >
> >
> >>> That place is the maven POM for the component.
> >>>
> >
> > Because of the visual editing capability of Manifest editor, I feel more
> > comfortable with edting manifest.mf file. Maybe, we don't have other
> > choices.
> >
> >
> >>
> >>> The maven "build" operation will then generate the manifest needed by
> >>>
> >> Eclipse, and it will observe the line length restrictions, I think.
> >>
> >
> >
> > It did (the max chars is about 70).
> >
> >
> >
> >>> When I look at the "Export-Package" section generated by maven build,
> I
> >>>
> >> do not see any long lines; when the data is long, the maven build is
> >> splitting the line into multiple lines.
> >>
> >
> >
> > The generated manifest.mf does NOT create another problem if we "view"
> the
> > file. It is perfectly showed in the form-based editor.
> >
> >
> >
> >>> Can you say how you are generating the manifest file with the long
> >>>
> >> lines?
> >>
> >
> >
> > To see the issue, edit something and "save" (for. e.g., remove some
> package
> > from Export) .
> > Please try with uimaj-ep-runtime plug-in as follows:
> >  0. Open plugin.xml
> >  1. Remove "example" from Exported Pakage in "Runtime" tab
> >  2. Go to source of MANIFEST.MF. Eclipse does some formattings. No error
> yet
> > !
> >  3. Save the file. Go to source of MANIFEST.MF. There is a "red" dot at
> the
> > first line that has lenght more than 512 (is there any magic number here
> ?).
> >
> I did this.  I found just 1 "red dot" after I did step 3, and it was on
> the line that starts "Import-Package:".  When I hover over that red dot,
> the error message that comes up is that no package exports "example" -
> (since we deleted that).  If I put example back, using the editor, the
> red dot goes away (there is an orange warning triangle there, saying
> that log4j is not exported by any bundle, but that's just a warning,
> because log4j is marked as "optional").
>
> Do you get a message about too long a line length when you hover over
> this?  Maybe there is some issue with the particular version of Eclipse
> you are using?  My testing is with 3.3.0.
>
> -Marshall
>

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