Re: [p2-dev] Re: [equinox-dev] P2 authoring reaches first milestone

[Darin Wright <Darin_Wright@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> Of course, the cherry on the cake would be to also be able to easily
> deal with the target platform under p2 control. Indeed, for "web 
> projects", only the development environment is really useful, and 
> target platform doesn't make sense. But, for complex Eclipse 
> developments, we want to constrain both the development environment 
> ("use Ecore Tools v.X", "use checkstyle Y", ...) _and_ the target 
platform.
> 

Note that the PDE project is also interested in using p2 to 
define/configure target platforms:

        http://wiki.eclipse.org/PDE/Ideas#Target_Management

Darin Wright