Contributing to Eclipse Platform runtime project

Thanks for your interest in this project.

Project description:

Platform runtime provides the background componentns for Eclipse based applications.

Website: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/eclipse.platform

For more information, refer to the Platform UI wiki page.

How to contribute:

Contributions to Platform UI are most welcome. There are many ways to contribute, from entering high quality bug reports, to contributing code or documentation changes. For a complete guide, see the Platform UI - How to contribute wiki page page on the team wiki.

Test dependencies

Several test plug-ins have a dependency to the Mockito and Hamcrest library. Please install them from the Orbit Download page

Currently the following versions are required:

• org.hamcrest;bundle-version="1.3.0",
• org.mockito;bundle-version="2.13",

How to build on the command line

You need Maven 3.3.1 installed. After this you can run the build via the following command:

mvn clean verify -Pbuild-individual-bundles

Developer resources:

Information regarding source code management, builds, coding standards, and more.

• https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/eclipse.platform/developer

Contributor License Agreement:

Before your contribution can be accepted by the project, you need to create and electronically sign the Eclipse Foundation Contributor License Agreement (CLA).

• http://www.eclipse.org/legal/CLA.php

Search for bugs:

This project uses Bugzilla to track ongoing development and issues.

• https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&classification=Eclipse&component=runtime&list_id=12049886&product=Platform&query_format=advanced

Create a new bug:

Be sure to search for existing bugs before you create another one. Remember that contributions are always welcome!

• https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/enter_bug.cgi?product=platform;component=runtime

Contact:

Contact the project developers via the project's "dev" list.

• https://accounts.eclipse.org/mailing-list/platform-dev

License

Eclipse Public License (EPL) 2.0