Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:58:35 -0700 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: Thomas Gellekum <Thomas.Gellekum@gmx.de> Cc: freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org Subject: Re: eclipse-devel -> eclipse Message-ID: <20100630045835.GA93306@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <86mxudlqtv.fsf@siegel.tg.intern> References: <20100629152446.GA134@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <86mxudlqtv.fsf@siegel.tg.intern>
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 06:57:16PM +0200, Thomas Gellekum wrote: > Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> writes: > > Does anyone know of a showstopper that would prevent us from updating the > > current eclipse (3.4.2 IIRC) to what is currently in eclipse-devel (3.5.2)? > > > > If not then I'd propose to do that once the code freeze is over so that > > eclipse-devel can be used for people to work on 3.6.0. > > Well, my preference would actually be to ultimately have Helios (3.6.x) > as the default port, eclipse. It is the current release after all. > > For people who still need Galileo (3.5.x) I'd like the current > eclipse-devel repo-copied to eclipse35 or eclipse-galileo. You could > even do that for Ganymede (eclipse -> eclipse34 or eclipse-ganymede), > which eliminates any showstoppers. Unless someone is actually working on > an e4 port, eclipse-devel should then be IGNOREd (all IMHO, my 2c, ...). > > Of course, this could be done in several smaller steps, similar to what > you suggested above, so we can try out Helios in eclipse-devel for a > short while not breaking the default port. > > I realize this is quite a bit more work than your proposal, but I think > it's a good rule to have the current release as the default port. That is the idea. Copy eclipse-devel to eclipse to get that more up to date. Test out 3.6 in eclipse-devel then copy it over as well. -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org
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