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Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:01:23 -0400
From: Donald Woods <dwoods@apache.org>
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I'd be happy to help out.  We have a similar setup in Geronimo for our 
Devtools, where it is a subproject with it's own build.


-Donald


Pinaki Poddar wrote:
> Hi,
>   I have a Eclipse plugin for OpenJPA available. The plugin can be
> downloaded from an update site [1]. Some people have used the plugin and
> found it working. It perhaps will make sense as a "contribution" without
> burdening OpenJPA's normal build process on strong dependency to Eclipse
> libraries (which, by the way, are not in maven repository).
>   Now the problem is building it. Given that 
>   i) this plugin/feature/update site are new territory for me
>   ii) I do not currently have much bandwidth 
>  iii) my maven skills are minimal 
>    
>     -- will some maven expert volunteer to build it? 
>   
>   If I get a response, I will to donate the source code (which now lives on
> a flash drive) as a OpenJPA contribution. 
> 
> [1] http://people.apache.org/~ppoddar/eclipse