RE: Is "Subversion Client Adapter" really required?

I now installed the Adapter.
After the suggested restart of Eclipse..... I don't see any difference ;-)

Except it being now listed in About Eclipse → Installation Details → Installed Software

One of the misteries of life, I guess...

Regards,
David

> From: Mark Phippard [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:58 PM
> 
> Yes it is required.  My guess is that when you chose to install the
> JavaHL adapter, the Eclipse dependencies handler simply grabs the
> svnClientAdapter since it is required and available on the site.
> 
> Subclipse talks only to svnClientAdapter.  It is a wrapper layer that
> abstracts the API so that we can swap in either JavaHL or SVNKit as
> the provider.  It also does other stuff, but that is the main point.
> 
> It has to be installed, or else Subclipse would not be working.
> 
> Mark
> 
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 11:34 AM, David Balažic
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I use Juno Java EE SR2 and just installed subclipse 1.8.20.
> > I installed the packages "Subclipse (Required) 1.8.20" and 
> "Subversion JavaHL Native Library Adapter 1.7.9.1".
> > I did not install "Subversion Client Adapter (Required) 1.8.4".
> >
> > Everything seems to work (SVN Repository browsing, 
> checkout, reading history, etc)
> >
> > The Installation instructions at 
> http://subclipse.tigris.org/servlets/ProjectProcess?pageID=p4wYuA say:
> > ...the following features must be installed:
> >     Subclipse - this is the main feature that include the 
> Subclipse core and UI plugins
> >     Subversion Client Adapter - this is the Subversion API 
> wrapper that Subclipse uses to talk to Subversion
> > ...
> >
> >
> > Note, the install dialog lists "Subversion Client Adapter" 
> as still not installed, also the About Eclipse → Installation 
> Details → Installed Software does not list it as installed.
> >
> > Should I install it? Or can I leave it as is?
> >
> > Regards,
> > David Balažic
> > Software Engineer
> >
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