[jbosside-dev] New "Packages" tooling is in the nightly build (with unit tests)

[Ole Matzura]

Congrats Marshall!

What happens to the "old" packaging API.. is it still there? Or do we 
need to recode all our stuff?

What are you planning to show at EclipseCon? Should we prepare something 
for you?

regards!

/Ole
eviware.com

Marshall Culpepper wrote:
> Hey guys..
>
> After way too long, the new Packages tooling is now being included in 
> the nightly build. You can test/play with it by installing the Core 
> zip from the next nightly build that pops up. I've also added the unit 
> tests for the Packages tools to the build, so there will about 15 more 
> tests to look at in our build logs =). Rob and I have been doing 
> marathon bug search-and-destroy missions, so any feedback you could 
> provide before EclipseCon would be great (we're hoping it will be in 
> release mode before then).
>
> Once I finish my current bug list, I'll probably take a breather and 
> make either a small demo movie or write a quick doc about it. In the 
> long term I hope to have documentation from both the user side and the 
> developer side (as I know there are more than just 1 or 2 of you who 
> plan on using/extending these tools). Happy Packaging!
>