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Re: [tycho-user] tycho-p2-extras-plugin FeaturesAndBundlesPublisher - still no visible installable units?

2011/11/15 Oberlies, Tobias <tobias.oberlies@xxxxxxx>:
>> One use case is to enable the usage of the CategoryPublisher from maven.
>> When deploying (publishing) additional features and bundles into an
>> EXISTING p2 repository, they are not put inside a category and they
>> are not visible in the IDE, if "Group items by category" is activated.
>> This is convincing to me...
>
> You can produce categories in the Tycho build and mirror these categories
> into a multi-version repository (if this is your use case).

Ok, I will try this.


> I understand that the category publisher is in fact something you may want
> to call outside the build. The FeaturesAndBundlesPublisher is rather a hack
> and should be deleted.

Do you talk about the Maven Mojo or the P2 tools?
Without the P2 FeaturesAndBundlesPublisher, how could I mirror a local
created P2 repo in to an other multi-version repo?
And the Mojo is very handy for this operation. So why should them be deleted?

Regards,
Lars


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