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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/.
For additional information on system requirements, including recommended configurations, visit the Rational Support Web site at: http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/synergy/sysreqs
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.
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
·
Start Eclipse, go
to Help->Software Updates->Find
and Install…
·
Choose Search for new features to install and
click Next.
·
Install the
integration either from the IBM Rational Update Site, or from a local
installation:
·
If using
the IBM Rational Update Site:
1.
Click New Remote Site.
2.
Enter IBM Rational for the name and http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/export/pub/software/rational/telelogic/eclipse
for the URL.
3.
Click OK, then click Finish.
·
If using
a local installation:
1. 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.
2. Unzip the zip file to a temporary
directory.
3.
In the Eclipse Update Manager, click New Local Site and browse to the
temporary directory where you unzipped the files.
4.
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.
·
Start Eclipse, go
to Help->Software Updates.
·
Click on the Available Software tab and click Add Site.
·
Install the
integration either from the IBM Rational Update Site, or from a local
installation:
·
If using
the IBM Rational Update Site:
1.
In the Add Site dialog box, type http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/export/pub/software/rational/telelogic/eclipse
as the location and click OK.
2.
Select the checkbox next to the newly added site
and click Install.
·
If using
a local installation:
1. Download the IBM Rational
Synergy for Eclipse Interface 4.2.0. The integration is available in the form of a zip file.
2. Unzip the zip file to a temporary
directory.
3.
In the Add Site dialog box, click Local.
4.
Browse to the temporary directory where you
unzipped the files and click OK.
5.
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.
Please
visit our Telelogic support overview site at: http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/telelogic/
You will find a one-sheet reference guide about how to
best contact support
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