Here are descriptions of some of the more interesting or significant changes made to the Plug-in Development Environment (PDE) for the 4.11 release of Eclipse. They are grouped into:
See also the Eclipse Platform What's New and JDT What's New documents.
We also recommend to read the Tips and Tricks.
Dialogs, Wizards and Views |
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Removal of Error Log view | The Error Log view has been moved to the Platform project. See bug 50517 for details. |
Editors |
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Root mode support in product editor |
Root mode support enables you to maintain the root mode installation of a product feature in
the Product configuration editor.
Once installed, root features can be updated and removed separately.
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Error markers for dependencies in Manifest Editor |
The Manifest editor's dependency tab now displays error markers for all unsatisfied dependencies.
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PDE Compiler |
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PDE compiler Quick Fixes are multi-fix |
All errors or warnings reported by the PDE compiler that belong to the same category can now be fixed in one
go by applying a single Quick Fix (Ctrl+1) for the reported problem category.
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