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				6	<title>Instructions for setting up a BlogBridge</title>
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				50	<div class=Section1>
				51
				52	<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Instructions for
				53	setting up a BlogBridge<br>
				54	development environment under Windows</b></p>
				55
				56	<p class=MsoNormal><u>Document History</u></p>
				57
				58	<p class=MsoNormal>9/13/04�� Original, David Coletta, <a
				59	href="mailto:david@colettas.org" title="mailto:david@colettas.org">david@colettas.org</a></p>
				60
				61	<p class=MsoNormal>8/5/05�� Misc updates, Paul Kleppner, <a
				62	href="mailto:david@colettas.org" title="mailto:david@colettas.org">pkleppner@gmail.com</a></p>
				63
				64	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				65
				66	<h1>Download and Install Eclipse</h1>
				67
				68	<ol start=1 type=1>
				69	<li class=MsoNormal>Visit <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index.php"
				70	title="http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index.php">http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index.php</a>
				71	and pick one of the download locations to obtain the  Eclipse
				72	3.1 SDK. </li>
				73	<li class=MsoNormal>Unzip the zip file into a directory. </li>
				74	<li class=MsoNormal>To launch Eclipse, just run eclipse.exe in the top level
				75	directory. </li>
				76	</ol>
				77
				78	<h1>Download and Install Java2 SDK</h1>
				79
				80	<ol start=1 type=1>
				81	<li class=MsoNormal>Visit <a
				82	href="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html"
				83	title="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html">http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html</a>
				84	and click on the link to download the J2SE SDK. </li>
				85	<li class=MsoNormal>Download and install the J2SE.  (Current version as
				86	of Sept 2004: 1.4.2_05) </li>
				87	</ol>
				88
				89	<p class=MsoNormal><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Note:
				90	it's not clear to me which Java2 SDK version to recommend.  It's probably
				91	best to avoid the 1.5 version, because we don't want to depend on users having
				92	that installed. But it might be better to use an earlier version of 1.4 in
				93	order to avoid depending on bug fixes from later 1.4 versions that users may
				94	not have installed.  </span></em></p>
				95
				96	<h1>Download and Install the BlogBridge Tree</h1>
				97
				98	<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1>
				99	<li class=MsoNormal>In Eclipse, switch to the CVS Repository
				100	perspective.  (Windows <span style='font-family:Arial'>→</span>
				101	Open Perspective; choose CVS Repository Exploring)</li>
				102	<li class=MsoNormal>Right-click in blank CVS Repositories pane, and click New<span
				103	style='font-family:Arial'>→</span>Repository Location</li>
				104	<li class=MsoNormal>For configuration, enter:</li>
				105	</ol>
				106
				107	<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>   <b>hostname</b>: �� <span
				108	style='font-family:"Courier New"'>cvs.sourceforge.net</span></p>
				109
				110	<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>   <b>repository</b> <b>path</b>:
				111	<span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>/cvsroot/blogbridge</span></p>
				112
				113	<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>   <b>user</b>: �� <span
				114	style='font-family:"Courier New"'>anonymous</span></p>
				115
				116	<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>   <b>password</b>: �� <<em><span
				117	style='font-family:Verdana'>leave blank</span></em>></p>
				118
				119	<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>   <b>connection</b> <b>type</b>:
				120	<span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>pserver</span></p>
				121
				122	<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>   use default port�� </p>
				123
				124	<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=4 type=1>
				125	<li class=MsoNormal>Navigate to HEAD/BlogBridge</li>
				126	<li class=MsoNormal>Right-click blogbridge and choose "Check Out"</li>
				127	</ol>
				128
				129	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				130
				131	<h1><em><span style='font-family:Arial;font-style:normal'>Configure Eclipse</span></em></h1>
				132
				133	<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1>
				134	<li class=MsoNormal>Under Windows<span style='font-family:Arial'>→</span>Preferences,
				135	go to the element "Java/Installed JRE's" and make sure that the
				136	1.4.x JRE is checked as default.  If not there, add it: click Add,
				137	navigate to the JRE directory (e.g. c:\program files\Java\j2re1.xxxx; give
				138	JRE a name).</li>
				139	</ol>
				140
				141	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				142
				143	<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
				144	font-family:Verdana'>Note: I later switched to an SourceForge account for which
				145	I was given BlogBridge source read/write privileges. At that time I needed to
				146	switch the protocol to to </span></em><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
				147	font-family:Verdana'>extssh</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>, <em><span
				148	style='font-family:Verdana'>and of course change the user name and
				149	password.  - Paul.</span></em></span></p>
				150
				151	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				152
				153	<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=2 type=1>
				154	<li class=MsoNormal>Install the BlogBridge standard Java format.  You'll
				155	need "bbstyle.xml", which is available from Pito. (<em><span
				156	style='font-family:Verdana'>Checked into CVS somewhere yet?).  </span></em>To
				157	install: go to Windows<span style='font-family:Arial'>→</span>Preferences,
				158	select Java/Code Style/Formatter, and import bbstyle.xml.</li>
				159	</ol>
				160
				161	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				162
				163	<h1>Build BlogBridge </h1>
				164
				165	<p class=MsoNormal>Click Project<span style='font-family:Arial'>→</span>Clean...
				166	to force a build.</p>
				167
				168	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				169
				170	<p class=MsoNormal><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Note:
				171	I've had various problems in getting the initial build going.  Another way
				172	to run a build is to right-click on build.xml in the top level of the package
				173	explorer tree, and choose Run As</span></em><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
				174	font-family:Arial'>→</span></em><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
				175	font-family:Verdana'>Ant Build . You should see �BUILD SUCCESSFUL� in the
				176	Console window. -  Paul.</span></em></p>
				177
				178	<h1>Debug BlogBridge</h1>
				179
				180	<p class=MsoNormal>1. Choose Run<span style='font-family:Arial'>→</span>Debug...
				181	menu </p>
				182
				183	<p class=MsoNormal>2. In the �Create, manage and run configurations� window:</p>
				184
				185	<p class=MsoNormal>  -  click �New�</p>
				186
				187	<p class=MsoNormal>  -  set: Name= BlogBridge</p>
				188
				189	<p class=MsoNormal>
				190	Project=blogbridge</p>
				191
				192	<p class=MsoNormal>
				193	Main class = com.salas.bb.core.ApplicationLauncher</p>
				194
				195	<p class=MsoNormal>3. Click Debug button</p>
				196
				197	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				198
				199	<p class=MsoNormal>You should see the BlogBridge splash screen and first dialog.</p>
				200
				201	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				202
				203	<p class=MsoNormal>For future debugging, click the F11 key or choose the Debug
				204	icon in the Eclipse toolbar.</p>
				205
				206	<p class=MsoNormal> </p>
				207
				208	</div>
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