[Nix-dev] Eclipse packaging

[Marc Weber]

Hi Ludo,

You found it so it works pretty well :-)

So what's your problem with this "package" ?
What are you missing ?

Marc Weber

Excerpts from ludo's message of Tue Nov 03 12:18:12 +0100 2009:
> Hello Nixers!
> 
> Sander van der Burg <S.vanderBurg at tudelft.nl> writes:
> 
> > You can view the changes in this commit at:
> >    https://svn.nixos.org/viewvc/nix?rev=18074&view=rev
> >
> > Modified:
> >    nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/editors/eclipse-classic/default.nix
> >    nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
> >
> > Log:
> > Enabled my eclipse package again, since I want to have eclipse installed when typing nix-env -i. BTW. the eclipse plugins can be installed this way either
> 
> [...]
> 
> > +  eclipseNewer = import ../applications/editors/eclipse-classic {
> > +    inherit stdenv fetchurl patchelf makeDesktopItem freetype fontconfig jre;
> > +    inherit (gtkLibs) glib gtk;
> > +    inherit (xlibs) libX11 libXext libXrender libXtst;
> > +  };
> > +
> >    /* commenting out eclipse - Have a look at eclipseRunner - Marc Weber
> >  
> >      Reason: You can get Eclipse in many prepacked variations on eclipse.org
> 
> I *think* this calls for more coordination among the Eclipse nixers.
> Another example of misusing the VCS logs and ‘all-packages.nix’ as a
> communication means.  :-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.