[Nix-dev] eclipse Neon.2 SDK

Robert Helgesson robert at rycee.net
Mon Jan 2 15:36:49 CET 2017


On 2017-01-02 15:25, Karn Kallio wrote:
>> Thanks Karn! But why replace the Eclipse Platform attribute with
>> Eclipse
>> SDK? I'm using Eclipse Platform and am quite happy not to have the
>> extra
>> plugins of the full SDK.
> 
> The Platform and SDK expressions were downloading and installing the
> same thing.  The combination was under the SDK because that is the name
> the Eclipse project uses in the tarball.

Ah, interesting. Seems like a bug. The platform package should install
the Eclipse Platform, not Eclipse SDK. The difference is ~70MiB Vs.
~200MiB according to

  http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops4/R-4.6.2-201611241400/

/rycee



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