[eclipse-poky] [PATCH 00/23] Enable maven build system

[Paul Eggleton]

On Friday, 9 February 2018 8:17:29 PM NZDT Tim Orling wrote:
> The shell scripts (scripts/setup.sh and scripts/build.sh) are hard to
> maintain and very different from how most Eclipse Foundation projects
> are built. The most commonly used build system is an Eclipse
> tool called "Tycho" which is a series of plugins for "maven".
> 
> From our experiences with eclipse-crops, we know that "maven" can be
> easily run on cloud CI (Travis CI or AppVeyor for instance), the command
> line and within the Eclipse IDE for the plugin developer. In addition,
> the UI test framework RCPTT is known to be easily integrated with maven
> so that the UI tests are run with the build. Implementation of the
> maven build system on AutoBuilder is in active development and will be
> ready well before our 2.6 M1 target date for the new plugin transition.

This looks great to me, thanks!

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre