Re: Questions about Eclipse, EMF, ecj...

[Stephan Michels <stephan.michels@gmail.com>]

On 12/22/05, Eric Lavarde - Debian <deb@zorglub.s.bawue.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> as a Java newbye, I have three questions:
>
> 1. I see a lot of emails going round concerning issues with Eclipse. Are
> all these issues only border cases and can Eclipse be used "productive",
> or should a newbye still wait a bit with it? (speaking 'sid').

I use the eclipse package every day. And seems to be quite stable from my
POV.

> 2. For FreeMind, upstream and myself are thinking of replacing JAXB
> through EMF <http://www.eclipse.org/emf/>. Is this tool hidden somewhere
> in the Eclipse packages (I couldn't find it as an explicite one)? Does
> someone plan to package it, or has experience with it?

I work currently on the package for EMF and on some others too.
The package for EMF and GEF should be ready for an upload.
I need only a sponsor :-)


Stephan Michels.