Attachment 136934 Details for Bug 277598 – improved instructions

improved instructions

step.txt (text/plain), 1.57 KB, created by David Williams

on 2009-05-24 16:56:39 EDT

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Created: 2009-05-24 16:56:39 EDT

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>steps: 
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>feature.xml 
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>  pick one of the main plugins in that feature and list as "plugin=xxxx" attribute of feature element. 
>
>feature.properties
>
>  change provider name to be "Eclipse Web Tools Platform"
>
>in plugin (that you choose above): 
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>  add/copy  following files
>
>  
>    about.ini
>    about.properties
>    about.mappings
>    
>      These three about.* files should go in root of plugin
>    
>    WTP_icon_x32_v2.png
>    
>      Often best to put icon in icons/WTP_icon_x32_v2.png. 
>      but can go anywhere, as long as matches 'featureImage' in about.ini
>
>  edit: 
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>    about.ini: 
>    
>       make sure the 'featureImage' is correct for where you put the icon file
>
>    about.properties: 
>    
>        The first line, at least, needs to be changed to match your feature name. 
>        And add/edit any other information you think important. 
>        
>    about.mappings
>    
>        not real changes needed (if using standard one). This file has a token 
>        0=@build@ 
>        were the @build@ is replaced during our batch production builds with the build timestamp
>
>    build.properties: 
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>        make sure the icon file and all three about.* files are included in bin.includes statement
>
>    plugin.properties: 
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>        be sure provider name is "Eclipse Web Tools Platform"
>        
>        change the plugin name to be the same as the feature name, or, at least something meaningful in that context, 
>        which is usually not (old) the plugin name itself.
>        (see bug 277594 if interested in the odd design, or bug?) 
>
>

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