DDT 0.7.0 released

[Bruno Medeiros]

On 16/08/2013 17:26, Russel Winder wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 14:19 +0100, Bruno Medeiros wrote:
> […]
>> If you add the update site for the new Eclipse release (for example
>> http://download.eclipse.org/releases/kepler for Kepler) to your current
>> installation, and run the "Check for Updates" it should update Eclipse
>> and retain all the extra plugins you have installed. (it should update
>> all Eclipse projects that are part of the Kepler release, basically
>> nearly all projects that hosted at Eclipse.org)
>
> Having backed everything up (which means creating about 6 replicas for
> me), I took the plunge and s/4.2/4.3/ && s/juno/kepler/ for all my
> update sites and updated. It appears to have done the needful. Thanks
> for this, it has saved many hours of swearing.
>

Cool. It would have been amateurish of Eclipse to not have this 
funcionality, in one way or another.

>> It's a bit annoying that this isn't done automatically in some way, yes.
>> And also annoying that the update site for new releases is not easily
>> found on the Eclipse website either.
>
> "Bit annoying" amounts to a mega-understatement :-)
>

Hum, I guess the annoyance is proportional to the amount of extra 
plugins you have. Personally I usually only have 1 or 2, the rest comes 
bundled with Eclipse, but I can definitely see that a lot of users could 
have a lot more extra plug-ins.


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Bruno Medeiros - Software Engineer