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PDT/Installation 3.1.x
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PDT 3.1.x / Juno (Eclipse 4.2/3.8)
Install Eclipse
- Download Eclipse Classic 4.2 from Eclipse Downloads.
- Eclipse Classic includes Plugin Development Environment which is unnecessary to develop PHP apps. Minimum package is available at Platform Runtime Binary.
- Eclipse 3.8 is available at Eclipse Project 3.x Stream Downloads.
- Do not download/install from other than eclipse.org.
- Extract it.
- (windows) Never install under "Program Files" nor "Program Files (x86)"
- Start eclipse and create new workspace.
Install PDT 3.1.1 Nightly
PDT 3.1.1 is currently under development and will be released on 28 September, 2012. You can still give it a try to see daily progress in PDT, if you're waiting for specific bugs to be fixed, or you simply like living on the edge! Follow this steps to install it:
- Open Help->Install New Software.
- Input http://download.eclipse.org/tools/pdt/updates/3.1.1/nightly in 'Work with' combo-box and click 'Add'.
- Click 'OK' on 'Add Repository' dialog.
- Wait until contents will appear.
- Expand 'PHP Development Tools'.
- Check 'PHP Development Tools (PDT) Runtime Feature' on and click 'Next'.
- Proceed according to screens.
Install Eclipse Web Developer Tools
Don't forget this process. This is a workaround for the bug of PDT.
- Open Help->Install New Software.
- Select 'Juno - http://download.eclipse.org/releases/juno' in 'Work with' combo-box.
- Wait until contents will appear.
- Expand 'Web, XML, Java EE and OSGi Enterprise Development'.
- Check 'Eclipse Web Developer Tools' on and click 'Next'.
- Proceed according to screens.
Appendix
Update from PDT 3.0.0
If you installed PDT 3.0.0.v201201110400 already from Juno repository, you need to have a bit different steps as below.
- Open Help->Install New Software.
- Input http://download.eclipse.org/tools/pdt/updates/3.1.1/nightly in 'Work with' combo-box and click 'Add'.
- Click 'OK' on 'Add Repository' dialog.
- Wait until contents will appear.
- Expand 'Uncategorized'.
- Check 'PHP Development Tools (PDT) SDK Feature' on and click 'Next'.
- Proceed according to screens.
Update from 3.1.1.v201207110312
If you had installed 3.1.1.v201207110312 from nightly update site or pdt-Update-N201207110312.zip, you need to...
- Open 'Resource' perspective and close all other perspectives.
- Uninstall 3.1.1.v201207110312.
- Install new version as described above("Install PDT 3.1.1 Nightly").