[jbosstools-dev] birt dependencies ?

Snjezana Peco snjezana.peco at redhat.com
Mon Aug 11 17:02:11 EDT 2008


Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>> Are both of these really required ? Doesn't one include the other or 
>>> how ?
>>>
>>
>>  <http://repository.jboss.org/eclipse/birt/2.3.0/birt-report-framework-2_3_0.zip>http://repository.jboss.org/eclipse/birt/2.3.0/birt-report-framework-2_3_0.zip 
>> (or 
>> http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/birt/downloads/drops/R-R1-2_3_0-200806191030/birt-report-framework-sdk-2_3_0.zip) 
>> is required to design a BIRT report using the Hibernate ODA driver or 
>> some other BIRT driver.
>>
>> http://repository.jboss.org/eclipse/birt/2.3.0/birt-wtp-integration-sdk-2_3_0.zip 
>> is required when creating a Seam project with the BIRT facet.
>> BIRT WTP integration includes the base Eclipse and BIRT plugins 
>> necessary to launch the BIRT OSGi engine. They are placed in 
>> org.eclipse.birt.integration.wtp.ui/runtime/birt.zip (38MB). All 
>> these plugins also exist within the Eclipse and BIRT framework. I 
>> entered a bug against BIRT 
>> (https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=236015), but it was 
>> rejected.
>
> But which of these two do we need for building jboss tools ?
>
> Both of them or only one ?
>

Currently, only  birt-wtp-integration-sdk-2_3_0.zip is required for 
building jboss tools.
Since bug https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=235206 is fixed, 
it is possible to refactor the birt feature so that it doesn't depend on 
birt during build time.

Snjeza



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