I think a better approach here would be to make the eclipse plugin update the existing file instead of overwrite it, or possibly only overwrite a single section of the file. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting
"Charles N. Harvey III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 30/04/2004 02:08:16 AM: > Comments below. > > > Kristopher Brown wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I feel the eclipse plugin doesn't do what we need it to do. A few of > >the issues are: > > > >1) .project file has entries for the eclipse checkstyle plugin, and > >these get wiped out on regeneration. > >2) .classpath file is able to generate workspace local dependencies, > >however this is indicated in the pom rather than a manner that is > >independent to the developers environment. This causes problems when > >working with only a few projects as it generates local dependencies > >which are not available [unless you go and remove them for the pom]. > >3) additional classpath entries (added via the > >maven.eclipse.classpath.include) in the .classpath file are only added > >if there is a test source tree present. > > > >So, I've tried to come up with some solutions, and I'd like to hear > >people's thoughts on them. > > > >1) Add something to the project.properties to specify the additional > >buildCommands and natures that are used by the project. Seems fairly > >simple for eclipse checkstyle plugin. Are there other > >modifications/structure in .project to consider? > > > > > "Natures" are added to the .project file. By default "Java Nature" is > added to all projects. And the maven-eclipse-plugin adds that. But if > I change my project to an AspectJ project it adds the "AspectJ Nature" to > the .project file. This gets wiped out as well. > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
