General Info

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h1. Setup Development Environment

This guides describes how to setup the Eclipse development environment.

*Steps:*

# install the *Apache Maven* ([[Install Maven]])

# copy the attachment:"settings.xml" to the folder:

** *Windows Vista or Windows 7* - <code>C:\Users\[your windows account name]\.m2</code>

** *Windows XP* - <code>C:\Documents and Settings\[your windows account name]\.m2</code>

# download the "Provisioned Eclipse":http://192.168.2.13/download/eclipse.zip

# unzip it to your local computer

# navigate to the extracted folder, e.g. _eclipse3_5_, and edit the *eclipse.ini* to append the following line:

<pre>

-vm

C:/Program Files/Java/[[you JDK version]]/jre/bin/client/jvm.dll

</pre>

*sample:*

<pre>

--launcher.library

plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.win32.win32.x86_1.0.200.v20090519

-startup

plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_1.0.201.R35x_v20090715.jar

-vm

C:/Program Files/Java/jdk1.6.0_23/jre/bin/client/jvm.dll

-product

org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product

--launcher.XXMaxPermSize

256M

-showsplash

org.eclipse.platform

--launcher.XXMaxPermSize

256m

-vmargs

-Xss2m

-XX:PermSize=128m

-XX:MaxPermSize=256m

-XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=10

-XX:MaxHeapFreeRatio=70

-XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC

-XX:+CMSIncrementalMode

-XX:+CMSIncrementalPacing

-XX:CompileThreshold=5

-Dosgi.requiredJavaVersion=1.5

-Xms128m

-Xmx512m

</pre>

# launch the *eclipse.exe*

** _the select workspace dialog will be prompted up, either setup a new one or point it to your existing workspace_

# after that, go to *_Window -> Preference_*

## select *_General -> Content Types -> Text -> JSP -> JSP Fragment_*

## press the *Add* button and enter <code>*.inc</code> in the *Content type* field

## press OK to save the changes

# _(optional)_ _(skip this step if do not want to *replace* your existing CVS & SVN repository settings)_

## import the following *eclipse preferences* (*_File -> Import -> General -> Preferences_*)

*** attachment:cvs_repository.epf

*** attachment:svn_repository.epf

# download the following files and extract it to the <code>C drive (C:\)</code>

** "Jboss AS 4.0.4":http://192.168.2.13/download/jboss-4.0.4.GA.zip

** "Jboss AS 4.2.2":http://192.168.2.13/download/jboss-4.2.2.GA.zip

# done