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Re: [platform-releng-dev] Purpose of generate.feature@ in build.properties
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lars Vogel" <lars.vogel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Eclipse platform release engineering list." <platform-releng-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, 12 January, 2016 1:04:30 PM
> Subject: [platform-releng-dev] Purpose of generate.feature@ in build.properties
>
> Friends of Platform releng,
>
> I'm noticed generate.feature@ entries in the build.properties of
> several features in releng. I have
> not noticed such entries before.
>
> How is this information used?
Hey Lars,
I think this is leftover from the old pde.build. See [1] for how it was used.
With Tycho generating source features nowadays all these generate.feature directives are configurations for tycho-source-feature-plugin in the respective feature pom.xml.
IMHO, could safely be deleted.
[1] http://help.eclipse.org/mars/index.jsp?topic=%2Forg.eclipse.pde.doc.user%2Ftasks%2Fpde_source_generation.htm
Alexander Kurtakov
Red Hat Eclipse team
>
> For example in org.eclipse.sdk (feature)
>
> generate.feature@org.eclipse.platform.source=org.eclipse.platform,feature@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.source,feature@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.source;optional="true",plugin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;unpack="false",\
> plugin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.source;version=1.8.4.qualifier;unpack="false",\
> plugin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.source;version=0.1.46.qualifier;unpack="false",\
> exclude@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Best regards, Lars
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