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Eclipse/Committers/FAQ
A collection of useful pages for Eclipse project developers
Git
- Git Workflows - How to use git for Eclipse development
- Gerrit - How to configure and use gerrit
- Gerrit for Committers - Git and Gerrit workflows for committers
API and Refactoring
- Generify A Java Project - Adding generics to your project and APIs
- Menu Contributions - Moving actions to the commands framework
- Naming Conventions - How to name your bundles, projects and extensions
- Version Numbering - When to change your bundle's version
- Evolving Java-based APIs - The go to document on developing your APIs. Also see Part 2 and Part 3
- How to add things to the Eclipse doc - Steps to take when adding new plug-ins or packages
Release Engineering
- Update Sites - A list of composite p2 repositories Eclipse projects can be installed from
- Eclipse Build Schedule - Scheduled Eclipse builds
- Platform-releng/Platform_Build - Steps to build Eclipse using CBI technologies
Common User Problems
- IRC FAQ - Common issues brought up on IRC
- The Official Eclipse FAQs - Official collection frequently asked questions