Bug#585178: eclipse missing plugin concurrent

Davidsaver, Michael mdavidsaver at bnl.gov
Fri Jun 18 22:10:39 UTC 2010


> 
> On 2010-06-18 22:33, Davidsaver, Michael wrote:
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> To the best of my knowledge 'org.eclipse.equinox.concurrent' is a
> >> build time dependency for some of the plugins within
> >> eclipse-platform. It is definitely built (during "the first
> >> bootstrap"). But nothing requires it after the build, it is not
> included.
> >>
> >> I do not see a problem with including it though. Just out of pure
> >> curiosity, what do you need it for?
> >
> > Control System Studio (CSS) is a collections of applications for
> interacting with large scale distributed control systems.
> >
> > http://cs-studio.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > Our current build process involves downloading a specific version of
> eclipse from eclipse.org.  I would like to get it to build against the
> packaged version of eclipse as a first step towards packaging CSS
> itself.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Michael
> >
> 
> Sounds good; is it a build-time only dependency or is
> o.e.equinox.concurrent also needed at runtime?

Runtime I think.  I'll verify this on Monday.

> 
> Do you need other plug-ins or features than those provided in Debian so
> far?

I got a copy of the plugin source and included it in our build, which then completed and ran.  So I think this is the only issue currently.

Michael



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