From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 26 08:50:53 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8711E16A41F for ; Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:50:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from past@ebs.gr) Received: from fly.ebs.gr (fly.ebs.gr [62.103.84.177]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D059D43D5E for ; Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:50:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from past@ebs.gr) Received: from ebs.gr (root@hal.ebs.gr [10.1.1.2]) by fly.ebs.gr (8.12.9p1/8.12.9) with ESMTP id j7Q8omID082628; Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:50:48 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from past@ebs.gr) Received: from [10.1.1.163] (pc163.ebs.gr [10.1.1.163]) by ebs.gr (8.13.3/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j7Q8ooYh087720; Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:50:51 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from past@ebs.gr) Message-ID: <430ED7E5.6060600@ebs.gr> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:50:45 +0300 From: Panagiotis Astithas Organization: EBS Ltd. User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050816) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Frank Staals References: <200508251303.59453.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> <430ECA0D.3080309@zonnet.nl> In-Reply-To: <430ECA0D.3080309@zonnet.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org, Vizion Subject: Re: freebsd eclipse plugins & mailing list X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:50:53 -0000 Frank Staals wrote: > Vizion wrote: > >> Hi >> Two suggestions >> I am wondering if there is any mileage in modifying the ports >> collection to include a >> /ports/java/eclipseplugins/ hierarchy >> and giving commit priviledges to members of this list who are willing >> to test eclipse plugins and add them to the ports. >> >> Personally I would be in favor of also creating a >> freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org mailing list but I am not certain how much >> interest there might be. If there is enough support I would be willing >> to help set it up. >> >> david >> >> > Hey, > > As I replied before here on freebsd-java@FreeBSD.org on such thread, I > don't see why we should create a seperate 'category' with > eclipse-plugins since the 'find updates' function in Eclipse 3.1 does > everything for you. Eclipse 3.1 can currently be found in the ports tree > as eclipse-devel ( it has to be patched from 3.1M7 --> 3.1 if it hasn't > changed ). Therefor I don't see the need of seperate eclipse-plugins in > the portstree. What would be nice was a complete list of plugins > available for eclipse, but that is more for the Eclipse.org site to be > added, not FreeBSD specific. Actually java/eclipse-devel has been marked as IGNORE and java/eclipse contains the 3.1 version as of some weeks ago. > About the mailinglist. I'm currently following the java lists for about > half a year now and I can't realy say my mailbox is flooding with > e-mails from it. So I think it would'nt benefit anyone creating a > seperate mailinglist for eclipse. > > -Frank Staals Panagiotis