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Author: schor
Date: Thu Sep 21 19:23:41 2017
New Revision: 1809206
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1809206&view=rev
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[UIMA-5550] start of some thoughts on this topic
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+ <p>The Eclipse Update Site holds a multi-update-site root, which, in turn, links to various subsites (for various projects).
+ Each of those subsites typically has several versions of the plugins; a release process adds fresh versions of plugins to that site.
+</p>
+ <p>At some point, there are too many versions, and it makes sense to archive these older ones.
+ This requires updating metadata objects, which in turn requires running special tooling.
+</p>
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+ <p>An archive approach would, ideally, have these properties</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Reduce the number of choices during the Eclipse install menus to just the more recent ones</li>
+ <li>Support an older "archive" site where older version could be obtained if needed, without loading the Apache Mirror system.</li>
+ <li>Have a simple mechanism for archiving older releases</li>
+ </ul>
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+ <a name="Strategy for archiving"><h1><img src="images/UIMA_4sq50tightCropSolid.png"/> Strategy for archiving</h1></a>
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+ <a name="Tools for archiving"><h1><img src="images/UIMA_4sq50tightCropSolid.png"/> Tools for archiving</h1></a>
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+ <blockquote class="sectionBody">
+ <p>The only tool I've found for removing releases from a p2 repository (update subsite) is documented here:
+ https://help.eclipse.org/neon/index.jsp?topic=%2Forg.eclipse.platform.doc.isv%2Fguide%2Fp2_repositorytasks.htm .
+ It's an eclipse ant task. These need to be run using the special eclipse ant task runner. This is documented here:
+ https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2327393/running-p2-ant-tasks-outside-eclipse.
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