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This file contains last-minute product information and updates to IBM® Rational® Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0.
It is divided into the following sections:
For the latest news and information on IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface, visit the website at http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/.
To run IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0 you need:
For additional information on system requirements, including recommended configurations, visit the Rational Support Web site at: http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/
At the time of writing, the third party products tested with IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0 are:
Operating system locales supported by IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse
Interface 4.2.0
The IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse interface is supported in the following Windows locales: Japanese, Korean, PRC/Simplified/GBK Chinese, Traditional/Big-5 Chinese, and C. IBM supports use in any locale using the Latin-1 character set or the Windows extension CP 1252; however, such locales have not been tested.
Installing IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0
There are two methods for installing the
integration, depending on which version of Eclipse you have installed.
Please choose one method and follow the instructions below:
For Eclipse versions prior to 3.4:
· Download the IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0. The integration is available in the form of a zip file eclipse330_420.ZIP.
· Unzip the zip file to a temporary directory.
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Start Eclipse, go to Help->Software Updates->Find and Install…
· Choose Search for new features to install and click Next.
· In the Eclipse Update Manager, click New Local Site and browse to the temporary directory where you unzipped the files.
· Click OK, then click Finish.
· Find IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0 in the list of available features and click the checkbox next to it.
· Click Next.
· Accept the license agreement and click Next.
· Click Finish.
· Click Install All.
· When prompted to restart Eclipse, click Yes.
For Eclipse versions 3.4 and later:
· Download the IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0. The integration is available in the form of a zip file.
· Unzip the zip file to a temporary directory.
· Start Eclipse, go to Help->Software Updates.
· Click on the Available Software tab and click Add Site.
· In the Add Site dialog box, click Local.
· Browse to the temporary directory where you unzipped the files and click OK.
· Select the checkbox next to the newly added site and click Install.
· Find IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0 in the list of available features and click the checkbox next to it.
· Click Next.
· Accept the license agreement and click Finish.
· When prompted to restart Eclipse, click Yes.
· Synergy 7.1 is now supported.
· On Linux machines, the username in the Synergy Connection information must match the name of the user that is logged into Linux.
· The Synergy database must be set to preserve case. Modify the file dbmode.inf to change the settings. It should read as CASE=PRESERVE. This file may be located in <DRIVE>ccmdb\base64\db\dbmode.inf, depending on where the database was unpacked.
· In Eclipse, the File Content preference page from the Team menu is not applicable to this integration.
· The IDE may freeze if any Team operation is performed immediately after stopping the Synergy Connection. To avoid this situation, you should wait a few moments and let the Connection stop completely before you start it again.
· The IDE is not refreshed to show file/folder status when a non default task is completed from Eclipse IDE.
· The Add Uncontrolled Files/Sync operations do not consider ignored patterns if they contain following characters:
| / \ : " <
· The Add Uncontrolled Files/Sync operations do not consider ignored patterns if they contain following characters:
; , These characters are used by Synergy internally while performing these operations.
· Projects connected to Synergy using integration versions prior to 3.2 will not be recognized by this version of interface. You should Team export all the connected projects using previous version of the Integration and then Team import them back after this version of the interface is installed.
· Importing a project from the file system that was previously shared with Synergy under another shared project is not supported. Doing so may prevent you from performing Synergy operations to the imported project.
· Task and Repository View expanded states may be lost after upgrading to 4.0 from a previous version. Connection information will not be lost.
· When viewing a Synergy task in the Mylyn task editor, double-clicking on a task’s attachment will result in a “URL Could not be opened” error. To access an attachment’s contents, right-click on the attachment and select “Save…” from the context menu to save it to the local machine.
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