Eclipse Project Files

Overview

This guide shows how to generate project files for Eclipse from the maven POMs. This should be done whenever a new module is added.

Using classpath.sh

Eclipse and maven aren't very good friends, so we ended up doing a lot of manual changes to our project files. Now when a new maven module is added, only .classpath needs to be updated. We have a script named classpath.sh that will update the .classpath file for you. Run it from the trunk directory like this:

  $ sh extras/scripts/classpath.sh > .classpath