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Posted to user@forrest.apache.org by Ferdinand Soethe <sa...@soethe.net> on 2005/06/14 11:01:07 UTC

Re: ECLIPSE-ANT: starting stopping forrest through ant scprit in ecli pse

Bhatia Praveen, HCLT-Japan wrote:

> Yes your trick works. I think it doesn't kill the eclipse because
> eclipse in the task manager appears as eclipse.exe and is running javaw.exe
> rather than java.exe which the hack is killing.

Ah, right. Thanks for explaining that. It means that one needs to be
careful as you might kill other java-based software nevertheless.

--
Ferdinand Soethe


Re: ECLIPSE-ANT: starting stopping forrest through ant scprit in ecli pse

Posted by Ferdinand Soethe <sa...@soethe.net>.
Ross Gardler wrote:

> This is becoming an increasingly common request on this list. After the
> 0.7 release I will create a release for the plugin and make it available
> via the Eclipse upgrade mechanism.

Great idea.

--
Ferdinand Soethe


Re: ECLIPSE-ANT: starting stopping forrest through ant scprit in ecli pse

Posted by Ross Gardler <rg...@apache.org>.
Ferdinand Soethe wrote:
> Bhatia Praveen, HCLT-Japan wrote:
> 
> 
>>Yes your trick works. I think it doesn't kill the eclipse because
>>eclipse in the task manager appears as eclipse.exe and is running javaw.exe
>>rather than java.exe which the hack is killing.
> 
> 
> Ah, right. Thanks for explaining that. It means that one needs to be
> careful as you might kill other java-based software nevertheless.

Which is preciseky why we created the Eclipse plugin. Your proposed 
method is dangerous.

This is becoming an increasingly common request on this list. After the 
0.7 release I will create a release for the plugin and make it available 
via the Eclipse upgrade mechanism.

Ross