Comments on: P2 fun: Failed to prepare partial IU http://ahtik.com/blog/2008/11/18/p2-fun-failed-to-prepare-partial-iu/ Beyond Being Backwards-Compatible Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:39:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Ahti http://ahtik.com/blog/2008/11/18/p2-fun-failed-to-prepare-partial-iu/comment-page-1/#comment-138 Ahti Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:50:58 +0000 http://ahtik.com/blog/2008/11/18/p2-fun-failed-to-prepare-partial-iu/#comment-138 Wow! I can not say "Nice!" but definitely nicely foolproof and very likely lot more stable in the long run! Will try out this setup when having a bit more time to experiment. Thanks for your post! PS. And thanks for surviving capatcha spam-check! Wow! I can not say “Nice!” but definitely nicely foolproof and very likely lot more stable in the long run!

Will try out this setup when having a bit more time to experiment. Thanks for your post!

PS. And thanks for surviving capatcha spam-check!

]]> By: Aaron Digulla http://ahtik.com/blog/2008/11/18/p2-fun-failed-to-prepare-partial-iu/comment-page-1/#comment-139 Aaron Digulla Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:27:36 +0000 http://ahtik.com/blog/2008/11/18/p2-fun-failed-to-prepare-partial-iu/#comment-139 I solved this by having three installations of Eclipse: A work install, a template and a "install" version (which I always copy fresh from the template). I then install the plugins I need using the "install" version and after the download, I copy them manually into dropins in my work install. This way, p2 can't mess things up. See my blog for details: http://darkviews.blogspot.com/2008/09/installing-eclipse-341-despite-p2.html I solved this by having three installations of Eclipse: A work install, a template and a “install” version (which I always copy fresh from the template). I then install the plugins I need using the “install” version and after the download, I copy them manually into dropins in my work install. This way, p2 can’t mess things up.

See my blog for details: http://darkviews.blogspot.com/2008/09/installing-eclipse-341-despite-p2.html

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