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Stefan Kapferer edited this page Nov 7, 2018 · 13 revisions

IDE Setup

Eclipse

Since this is an Xtext project you need an Eclipse IDE to work on it. Download the Eclipse IDE for Java and DSL Developers from here. The latest version of eclipse we worked with is 2018-09.

Additional requirements

Before importing the project you need to install the Tycho Configurator m2e connector. This can be done by following these steps:

  1. Start your Eclipse
  2. Open the maven preferences page: Window -> Preferences -> Maven
  3. Under Discovery press the button Open Catalog and search for Tycho. You should find the Tycho Configurator:

Tycho Configurator Installation

  1. Select the Configurator and press Finish.
  2. An eclipse installation wizard will appear. Go through the wizard to finish the installation and restart eclipse.

Importing the project

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