Category Archives: Software Development

Eclipse mylyn mantis integration

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

I set up mantis connect today on our server… it was very easy: just drop the “mc” directory from the archive (and it’s subdirectory) to the Mantis root directory. do not use the distribution from http://sourceforge.net/projects/mantisconnect as it does not … Continue reading →

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first thoughts about eclipse 3.3

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

After my first full week of using Eclipse (having moved away from JBuilder) I thought I would list some of my thoughts: The visual editor sucks. Jbuilder 2005/6 and Netbeans have eclipse beat here. I hope this area improves soon. … Continue reading →

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abandoning jbuilder, going to eclipse

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

With a heavy heart, I am now offficially abandoning JBuilder, and moving to Eclipse. I will spend the next month playing with Eclipse 3.3 while it is in the final stages prior to release. I am currently using 3.3m3 The … Continue reading →

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what is going on here

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

after reporting my issues connecting to xplanner from jbuilder (adding a task repository) I got an email from codegear support. The support tech (Chee Wee Chua) told me: From the main menu, access Window, Preferences, Team, CVS, Proxy Settings. Set … Continue reading →

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xplanner issues connecting

Posted on May 10, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

When I try and create a task repository using xplanner from the IDE, and enter what I think is a valid url, name and pwd, I get the followin g error msg: The supplied credentials are invalid nested exception is: … Continue reading →

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project assist stacks

Posted on May 5, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

Because of install issues with projectAssist (it would not successfully install bugzilla or xplanner) I manually installed all the components, including: Tomcat 5.5.23 Apache 2.2.4 Mysql 5.0.37 Perl 5.8.8.817 (ActiveState) Liferay 4.2.1 Continuum 1.0.3 Xplanner 0.7b Bugzilla 3.0 Subversion 1.4.3 … Continue reading →

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ProjectAssist Installation Errors (part 4)

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

Because of install issues with ProjectAssist (it would not successfully install Bugzilla or Xplanner) I manually installed all the components, including: Tomcat 5.5.23 Apache 2.2.4 Mysql 5.0.37 Perl 5.8.8.817 (ActiveState) Liferay 4.2.1 Continuum 1.0.3 Xplanner 0.7b Bugzilla 3.0 Subversion 1.4.3 … Continue reading →

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ProjectAssist Installation Errors (part 3)

Posted on March 20, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

Moving along, I decided to try the ProjectAssist install on a different machine, which we will be using for a development server, instead of doing it on my standalone XP workstation. Maybe the installer will work better on this environment. … Continue reading →

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ProjectAssist Installation Errors (part 2)

Posted on March 16, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

Having determined the cause of the maven issues, I moved on and cleaned up my system and restarted the install. I then got perl errors, which the log listed as: (13:22:49:671) Installing C:borlandprojectassistPerlsitelibNetLDAPExtensionWhoAmI.pm (13:22:49:671) Perl install: processing INSTALL component AppConfig… … Continue reading →

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ProjectAssist Installation Errors (part 1)

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Andy Dingfelder

After concluding that ProjectAssist does not like “partial installs”, I decided to go with the complete install. I cleaned up the XP install (removed apache, tomcat, mysql etc and made sure there were no registry entries or services) and fired … Continue reading →

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