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Building the Embedded-Selector Extension for Firefox

Revision as of 11:33, 8 January 2008 by Unnamed Poltroon (Talk) (New page: First, check out HBX for Firefox from SVN path: https://dev.eclipse.org/svnroot/technology/org.eclipse.higgins/trunk/app/org.eclipse.higgins.hbx/ to local folder. Next, unfold org.eclips...)

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First, check out HBX for Firefox from SVN path: https://dev.eclipse.org/svnroot/technology/org.eclipse.higgins/trunk/app/org.eclipse.higgins.hbx/ to local folder.

Next, unfold org.eclipse.higgins.hbx-project contents in Package Explorer, choose in the project tree “*\org.eclipse.higgins.hbx\firefox\bx\XPCom\build.xml” and push the right mouse button (if this file already opened, push the right mouse button on the edit area). In popup menu choose item Run AS->Ant Build. 
Choose popup menu item
On the first step, that script makes folder "build" in the  directory “*\org.eclipse.higgins.hbx\firefox\bx\XPCom”. Into this folder making subfolders “subfolder” bin and “xpi”. On the second step script executing, needed files will be copied from base folder into folder "bin". Next, script makes jar-file “higginsbx” in folder  bin/chrome. Then script makes ".xpi" archive and copies it into “*\org.eclipse.higgins.hbx\firefox\bx\XPCom\build\xpi” folder.
As result, the folder *\org.eclipse.higgins.hbx\firefox\bx\XPCom\build\xpi will contain “higgins.xpi”.

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