Re: [m2e-users] Testing the updated m2e catalog

[Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Just to stress the importance of getting this out as soon as possible,
have a look at the two questions on this mailing list just today
related to invalid connectors in the currently published discovery
catalog.

/Anders

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I need to setup a bit more infrastructure as I want to put the connectors in
>> central so that they are stable. I've already had a few cases where the
>> remote repos specified have gone down.
>
> I fully agree this would be the best option, but couldn't we get the
> catalog published while you work on this? I think this is important as
> the catalog which is live right now points at connectors which (most
> of them) are not compatible with m2e 1.1/1.2 (IIRC).
>
>> As long as we can fix things fast enough we'll be ok. I wouldn't expect many
>> people to try it until they actually need it, then they will complain, and
>> we'll fix it.
>
> Yes. Release early, release often. And that includes my suggestion
> above about going live with what we have and switch to central-hosted
> connectors when infrastructure is in place for that.
>
> /Anders
>
>>
>> On Oct 1, 2012, at 1:11 AM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Anyone else with feedback on this, or could we publish it?
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Jason. Now they're listed as expected.
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Jason van Zyl <jason@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I published another staging version with the m2e-versions for the missing
>> entries. Give it another whirl.
>>
>> On Sep 27, 2012, at 11:58 AM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> But still, it doesn't work....:-)
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Igor Fedorenko <igor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> No <m2e-versions> means "any m2e version", in other words, entries
>> without <m2e-versions> element are expected to appear in all catalogs.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Igor
>>
>>
>> On 12-09-27 11:03 AM, Anders Hammar wrote:
>>
>>
>> Could the problem be that the entries in the source for m2e-cvs,
>> m2e-subversive, m2e-subclipse are missing:
>> <m2e-versions>1.0,1.1</m2e-versions>
>> ?
>>
>> m2e-egit has it and works.
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Just checked the catalog xml file in the catalog jar and
>> m2e-subversive is not listed in there.
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I know.
>>
>> I tried again with a fresh Juno (Java package) installation. No luck;
>> m2e-subversive is not listed in the UI. But m2e-egit is. Actually,
>> m2e-egit is the only "team provider" listed.
>> I'm on Mac OS.
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Matthew Piggott <mpiggott@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure if the connector is there, but the p2 discovery ui hides
>> entries installed based on ID.
>>
>>
>> On 27 September 2012 10:27, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, but I deleted that one before trying. But I'll try it again.
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Matthew Piggott
>> <mpiggott@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Do you have a version of m2e-subversive installed already?
>>
>>
>> On 27 September 2012 10:23, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> The m2e-egit one is showing up. But not the m2e-subversive one. Or I
>> did something wrong...
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Jason van Zyl <jason@xxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> There is an entry for Subversive:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/tesla/m2e-discovery-catalog/blob/master/org.eclipse.m2e.discovery.oss/connectors.xml#L301
>>
>> So let's figure out why it's not showing up in the catalog.
>>
>> The descriptions are a little light too for the connectors so I'll
>> try
>> and
>> augment those as well.
>>
>> On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:24 AM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Verified installing the modello and m2e-egit connectors in m2e 1.2.
>> Works fine installing.
>>
>> The m2e-subversive connector is missing though. I've successfully
>> used
>> the one available at repository.tesla.io with m2e 1.2 and Juno. Can
>> we
>> add that one? I'll have a look and see if I can create the pull
>> request...
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Jason van Zyl <jason@xxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have updated all the entries in the catalog that I have access
>> to,
>> and
>> the
>> build job for the staged version of the catalog is passing:
>>
>>
>>
>> http://ci.tesla.io:8080/job/m2eclipse-discovery-catalog-stage/36/console
>>
>> Users who want to try the updated version of the catalog can do so
>> by
>> adding
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -Dm2e.discovery.url=http://download.eclipse.org/technology/m2e/discovery/directory-test-1.1.xml
>>
>> to the end of your eclipse.ini file. For reference your eclipse.ini
>> should
>> look something like this:
>>
>> https://gist.github.com/3785116
>>
>> With some feedback from users we can publish this as the release
>> version
>> of
>> the catalog in a week or so.
>>
>> On Sep 25, 2012, at 12:21 PM, Anders Hammar <anders@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> That url is configurable if you specify (in eclipse.ini):
>> -Dm2e.discovery.url=/some/url/
>>
>> See https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=337912.
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Benson Margulies
>> <bimargulies@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Jason van Zyl <jason@xxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I automated everything and then ran into problems with the update
>> sites
>> not
>> being available. I originally tried pull in catalog entries from
>> source
>> repositories and I did that so I could build and publish the
>> entries
>> to
>> make
>> sure the repository actually existed. But this is still a pain in
>> the
>> ass,
>> I'm happy to provide CI and publishing for those that want to use
>> them
>> but
>> for now let's just allow connector authors to make pull requests to
>> update
>> this file:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/tesla/m2e-discovery-catalog/blob/master/org.eclipse.m2e.discovery.oss/connectors.xml
>>
>> When you make a pull request it is assumed that you've tested your
>> connector
>> with the catalog entry you want to publish.
>>
>>
>> To be more exact, in my copy of Juno, the catalog URL is sitting in
>> a
>> read-only text box, so I can't tell it to use the one I've just
>> asked
>> you to pull.
>>
>>
>>
>> The jobs are already setup on the build grid to publish snapshot
>> catalogs
>> that can be tested:
>>
>>
>>
>> http://ci.tesla.io:8080/view/m2e/job/m2eclipse-discovery-catalog-stage/
>>
>> So once your pull request is processed the staging catalog can be
>> published
>> and if that's all good we'll publish the release catalog.
>>
>> Igor and I will try and put together the one pager to do this. But
>> go
>> ahead
>> and make pull requests for now and we'll flesh out the process as
>> we
>> go.
>>
>> On Sep 23, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Benson Margulies
>> <bimargulies@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Back in June or July, I received email from JvZ about
>> https://github.com/organizations/m2e-code-quality and the
>> marketplace.
>> The upshot, as best I recall, was that something interesting was
>> coming that it we would want to incorporate into the plugin set to
>> make it easier to get it into the marketplace.
>>
>> I didn't save the email, and I never heard back from him. What's
>> the
>> current status and procedure to publish this sort of thing so that
>> people can find it?
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>> Jason
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