Re: wip/eclipse upgrading to 4.2.1

Mayuresh <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:47:20 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.user,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.wip.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:44:09AM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> On 17 November 2012 07:26, Mayuresh <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 12:29:21PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> > > From the MASTER_SITE URL it appears that this is a restricted version for
> > > Java development.  Is this due to any constraints (e.g. is full eclipse
> > > IDE having some problems working on NetBSD?)
> >
> > I am trying to build the "standard" eclipse SDK version downloadable from
> > the eclipse download page. (This is in order to get the plugin development
> > environment.)
> >
> > There are about 3 .pl files and 1 .py file which need REPLACE_PERL and
> > REPLACE_PYTHON respectively.
> >
> > However I get error of the following kind, since eclipse is not extracted
> > into work directory like in a traditional make in pkgsrc.
> 
> I've switched wip/eclipse to a more traditional extract-then-install model,
> which should allow REPLACE_* to work.
> 
> Please go ahead and update to 4.2.1 and pull into pkgsrc main at your
> leisure :)

Thanks. Committed the changes.

Besides upgrading to 4.2.1, this is also a shift from Java IDE to full SDK
("Classic") version.

It is working fine for me. How to get this into pkgsrc, which is still
running an ancient version?

Mayuresh