[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: Problem with p2

["Ted Kirby" <ted.kirby@xxxxxxxxx>]

Will do.  Thanks.

Ted

"Wayne Beaton" <wayne@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:1215486916.6000.0.camel@xxxxxxxxxx
> Try the eclipse.platform group.
>
> Wayne
>
> On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 18:38 -0400, Ted Kirby wrote:
>> With Ganymede, I installed some features I had packaged from a local 
>> update
>> site.  I found some problems with my plugins/*/about.html files.  I
>> uninstalled my features, and restarted eclipse.  I built a new update 
>> site
>> with my changes.  When I installed them, they were not in my code.  It 
>> seems
>> that p2 got stale data.  Sure enough, in my eclipse install plugins
>> directory, I found some old stale data.  I erased this and restarted
>> eclipse, but it was not happy.  I have since read that p2 does not like
>> this!  So, I erased my eclipse install directory, and reinstalled that.
>> That worked, but I would like a better solution!  This seems like p2 bug,
>> but I wanted to run it by folks on the mailing list for input.  Is there 
>> a
>> more appropriate newsgroup for p2?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ted Kirby
>>
>>
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