I just stumbled over a strange issue when installing an additional plugin into a fresh Eclipse installation:

An error occurred while collecting items to be installed<br></br>session context was:(profile=SDKProfile, phase=org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.engine.phases.Collect, operand=, action=).

No repository found containing: osgi.bundle,org.eclipse.team.cvs.ssh,3.2.100.I20090508-2000

I was unable to add any new plugin and searching Google for help was not successful. There was an issue somewhere in the Eclipse Bugzilla that the plugin org.eclipse.team.cvs.ssh was optional and no longer installed or required. Seems that P2 thinks the somewhat required for the installation process.

A possible workaround for the LTW issue that appeared in JBoss 6 using Spring 3 (SPR-7887) is to add an empty jboss-scanning.xml file to EAR and WAR files.

In my day-to-day work, I encounter several interesting programming patterns that I don’t have a name for. Maybe you have?! So name the following pattern:

Today I tried to create a combo viewer in Eclipse with a different approach than the it seems the widgets was designed. I have an object which has to main properties an ID and a descriptive name. While this is nothing unusual following requirements seems to be:

After upgrading my server and cleaning up stuff, I thought it would be nice to work a little bit on the homepage again. Since iWeb seems to be stuck and I am working mostly on Linux now, I thought it would be interesting to give WordPress a try.

Let’s see what happens …