Update version requirement on Eclipse Installer (tested successfully with 2021-3) authored by Simon Barner's avatar Simon Barner
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Installation Procedure
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- Windows-only: Please ensure that the HOME variable is set (Keys:
Windows + Pause ->Adjust settings ->Advanced ->Environment
variables) or run [this
script](https://git.fortiss.org/af3/fortiss-std-env/raw/master/oomph/set-home.cmd)
to set the mentioned variable to the user’s directory. It is read by the
git implementation of eclipse. NOTE: If your user folder points to a
network share, you will experience severe performance impacts, so choose
a local folder instead!
- Download [version 2019-12](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/release/2019-12/r)
of the Eclipse Installer
- [Windows](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/oomph/epp/2019-12/R/eclipse-inst-win64.exe)
- [Linux](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/oomph/epp/2019-12/R/eclipse-inst-linux64.tar.gz)
- [MacOS](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/oomph/epp/2019-12/R/eclipse-inst-mac64.dmg)
- Start the Eclipse installer
- Do not update it, but stay with version 2019-12 (a.k.a. 1.15.0
Build 4434) to workaround an SSL certificate problem
- Switch to Advanced Mode (“burger icon” in the upper-right
corner)
- Windows-only: Please ensure that the HOME variable is set
- Keys: Windows + Pause ->Adjust settings ->Advanced ->Environment variables
- Alternatively, run [this script](https://git.fortiss.org/af3/fortiss-std-env/raw/master/oomph/set-home.cmd) to set the mentioned variable to the user’s local directory.
- NOTE: The HOME variable is read by the git implementation of Eclipse. If it points to a network share, you will experience severe performance impacts, so choose a local folder instead!
- Download the [Eclipse Installer](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/) and start it
- Be sure to get a recent version that bundles a JRE. Otherwise the installation may fail due to SSL certificate issues
- Tested with [2021-03 a.k.a 1.20.0 Build 5032](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/release/2021-03/r)
- After starting, switch to *Advanced Mode* (“burger icon” in the upper-right corner)
- On the **Product** page select:
- Eclipse Modeling Tools
- Product Version: 2019-12
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