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Bug 5335

Summary:	Hang while adding from SourceForge
Product:	[Eclipse Project] Platform	Reporter:	Kevin McGuire <Kevin_McGuire>
Component:	Team	Assignee:	Michael Valenta <Michael.Valenta>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3
Version:	2.0
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Windows 2000
Whiteboard:

Description Kevin McGuire

2001-10-29 11:24:07 EST

(From eclipse.org)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard Lewis Ship" <hship@bellatlantic.net>
Newsgroups: eclipse.tools
Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2001 9:46 PM
Subject: SourceForge / CVS / SSH


> Win 2000 Pro, Eclipse
> 
> So, I'm trying to use Eclipse to work on my project, stored on SourceForge.
> 
> 1)
> 
> When I use the :extssh option, I have been unable to fully setup a Workarea.
> That is, I can see (in Repositories) my Project Versions and Streams and,
> under HEAD, the root of my SourceForge project  (Tapestry).  I "Add to
> Workspace ..." and it gets about 2/3 of the way through, and hangs.  Cancel
> doesn't help.
> 
> I had to kill Eclipse (in Task Manager).
> 
> I relauch Eclipse and try to pick up where I left off.  Had to delete the
> partial project and restart.  Guess what?  Same thing.
> 
> Has anyone managed to get this to work?
> 
> 2)
> 
> Even if I synched my entire SourceForge project, I have a problem.  The
> SourceForge project contains all sorts of stuff, not just source code.  In
> fact, ideally it would be five related projects (my Ant build process builds
> five seperate JARs:  framework, contribs framework and several examples ...
> I'd like to work in a similar manner using Eclipse).
> 
> How do I maintain all the nice CVS access while, at the same time, allow for
> multiple projects?  Can "projects" overlap (I could create new projects with
> existing non-standard root directories within my overall project)?

Comment 1 Kevin McGuire

2001-10-29 11:25:23 EST

(Additional post from same reporter)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard Lewis Ship" <hship@bellatlantic.net>
Newsgroups: eclipse.tools
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 11:13 AM
Subject: Re: SourceForge / CVS / SSH


> When it hangs it is in the "Progress Information" panel.
> 
> It shows about 2/3 of the progress bar.
> 
> Underneath that is the label:
> 
>     Tapestry/doc/src/common/docbook-xsl-1.44.tar (269K of 3,400K bytes)
> 
> This flickers continuously.  The cancel button can be clicked, but then
> doesn't do anything.
> 
> I'm running Eclipse 1.0 on Windows 2000 Pro.
> 
> SourceForge claims that they are compatible with SSH 1.5 and 2.
> 
> 
> "Howard Lewis Ship" <hship@bellatlantic.net> wrote in message
> news:9ri5ab$cit$1@rogue.oti.com...
> > Win 2000 Pro, Eclipse
> >
> > So, I'm trying to use Eclipse to work on my project, stored on
> SourceForge.
> >
> > 1)
> >
> > When I use the :extssh option, I have been unable to fully setup a
> Workarea.
> > That is, I can see (in Repositories) my Project Versions and Streams and,
> > under HEAD, the root of my SourceForge project  (Tapestry).  I "Add to
> > Workspace ..." and it gets about 2/3 of the way through, and hangs.
> Cancel
> > doesn't help.
> >
> > I had to kill Eclipse (in Task Manager).
> >
> > I relauch Eclipse and try to pick up where I left off.  Had to delete the
> > partial project and restart.  Guess what?  Same thing.
> >
> > Has anyone managed to get this to work?
> >
> > 2)
> >
> > Even if I synched my entire SourceForge project, I have a problem.  The
> > SourceForge project contains all sorts of stuff, not just source code.  In
> > fact, ideally it would be five related projects (my Ant build process
> builds
> > five seperate JARs:  framework, contribs framework and several examples
> ...
> > I'd like to work in a similar manner using Eclipse).
> >
> > How do I maintain all the nice CVS access while, at the same time, allow
> for
> > multiple projects?  Can "projects" overlap (I could create new projects
> with
> > existing non-standard root directories within my overall project)?

Comment 2 Michael Valenta

2001-10-29 12:09:21 EST


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 4911 ***