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Some of the ideas we have are p2 for RCP developers (everything you need to
 
Some of the ideas we have are p2 for RCP developers (everything you need to
 
know to make use of p2 in RCP -- including at build + packaging time, at
 
know to make use of p2 in RCP -- including at build + packaging time, at

Revision as of 18:40, 7 January 2010

Build specific suggestions

  • Product based builds with p2
  • Using repository tools such as the slicer, repo2runnable and mirror to build smaller components from existing repositories
  • process.p2.repo
  • comparator
  • remove.iu
  • Building composite repositories
  • Repository management
  • Using the publisher
  • Assembling product out of pre-existing components (no compiling)
  • Overview of pde build process to create metadata for product builds
    • setting start levels
    • specifying launchers
    • configuration properties

P2 focus

Some of the ideas we have are p2 for RCP developers (everything you need to know to make use of p2 in RCP -- including at build + packaging time, at run-time, to provide self updating apps, etc...).

We could also do something similar for OSGi developers. (Obviously things are very similar, but we would have to pick an example and focus on it during the tutorial).

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