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<h4>url-map</h4> |
<h4>url-map</h4> |
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<ul> |
<ul> |
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<li><b>pattern</b> - a string that represents prefix of a feature ID (up to |
<li><b>pattern</b> - a string that represents prefix of a feature ID (up to |
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and including a complete ID)</li> |
and including a complete ID). A value of "*" matches all the features.</li> |
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<li><b>url</b> - a URL of the alternative update site that should be used if |
<li><b>url</b> - a URL of the alternative update site that should be used if |
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the feature ID begins with the pattern</li> |
the feature ID begins with the pattern. If the string is emtpy, features matching |
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pattern will not be updateable.</li> |
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</ul> |
</ul> |
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<p>This element is used to override Update URLs embedded in feature manifests. When |
<p>This element is used to override Update URLs embedded in feature manifests. When |
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looking for new updates, Eclipse search will check the update policy (if |
looking for new updates, Eclipse search will check the update policy (if |
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present) and check if <b>url-map</b> for the matching feature prefix is |
present) and check if <b>url-map</b> for the matching feature prefix is |
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specified. If a match is found, the mapped URL will be used <b> instead</b> of the |
specified. If a match is found, the mapped URL will be used <b> instead</b> of the |
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embedded one. This way, administrators can configure Eclipse products to search |
embedded one. This way, administrators can configure Eclipse products to search |
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for updates in the local server behind the firewall. Mealwhile, third-party |
for updates in the local server behind the firewall. Meanwhile, third-party |
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features installed by Eclipse Update will continue to be updated using the |
features installed by Eclipse Update will continue to be updated using the |
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default mechanism because they will not find matches in the policy.</p> |
default mechanism because they will not find matches in the policy.</p> |
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<p>Several <b>url-map</b> elements may exist in the file. Feature prefixes can be |
<p>Several <b>url-map</b> elements may exist in the file. Feature prefixes can be |