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Welcome to Apache Geronimo Development Tools Subproject
Welcome to the Apache Geronimo Development Tools Subproject. The aim of this subproject is to provide a rich set of development tools for Geronimo, focusing on application development, migration, and IDE integration.
Geronimo Eclipse Plug-in
The Geronimo Eclipse plug-in provides integration between Geronimo and the Web Tools Project. With this plug-in, users will be able to use the features in WTP to create, deploy and debug applications for Geronimo.
Prerequisites:
Several prerequisites are required to be downloaded and installed. Visit the WTP download site and download the WebTools Platform Runtime 2.0.1 driver along with its prerequisites as mentioned in the Requirements section. Here is the full list of prerequisites:
- Sun JDK 5.0+ (J2SE 1.5)
- Europa (also known as Eclipse 3.3), which is platform specific
- Web Tools Platform (WTP) 2.0.1
- Data Tools Platform (DTP) 1.5
- Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF) 2.3
- Graphical Editing Framework (GEF) 3.3
Downloads:
Latest Release - Version 2.0.0
Version 2.0.0 of the Geronimo Eclipse Plug-in has been released. The plug-in can be installed directly from within WTP version 2.0.1, by clicking on the "Don't see your server listed?" link when defining a server runtime in WTP.
Alternatively, the plug-in can be also be installed via the update manager by creating a new remote site pointing to http://geronimo.apache.org/devtools.
The latest release supports deployment to Geronimo 2.0.x and all previous versions. See the release notes for additional information.
Daily Drivers
Unofficial daily drivers are available for download here. The available builds should also be used with all official releases of Geronimo. These drivers require WTP 2.0.1 and its prerequisites.
Instructions for using the Geronimo Eclipse Plugin:
JBoss to Geronimo Migration Tool (J2G)
The JBoss to Geronimo Migration Tool (J2G) is an Eclipse plugin designed to assist in migrating the sources of an application written for the JBoss application server or written for Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) to the Apache Geronimo platform.
Prerequisites
- Sun JDK 5.0+ (J2SE 1.5)
- Eclipse SDK 3.3 with JDT Core Plug-in
- Apache Geronimo 1.1.1 and up
- Application written for JBoss 3.2 and up or J2EE 1.2 and up
Downloads:
Latest Release - Version 1.0.0
The first release of the J2G migration tool can be downloaded from the wiki page for the tool here:
Daily Drivers
Unofficial daily drivers are available for download here. The available builds should also be used with all official releases of Geronimo. These drivers require WTP 2.0.1 and its prerequisites.
Instructions for using the J2G Plugin:
Issues and Questions
Geronimo Eclipse or J2G Plugin issues can be opened in JIRA in the GERONIMODEVTOOLS project. Eclipse Platform or WTP issues should be opened under Eclipse Bugzilla.
Questions regarding either plugin can be asked on the Geronimo mailing lists. Other questions pertaining to Eclipse, WTP, or any Eclipse Project should be asked on the Eclipse Newsgroups.
News
2006-11-14
Webcast: Using the Geronimo Eclipse Plugin
This presentation will provide an introduction to the Eclipse Plugin to deploy and test applications to Apache Geronimo, the full-featured, fully-certified J2EE server from the Apache Software Foundation. Click here to access the webcast.