Red Hat SummitChapter 2. Changes in Eclipse 4.13.0
Red Hat Developer Tools is distributed with Eclipse 4.13.0 and plug-ins from the 2019-09 release train that provide a number of bug fixes and feature enhancements.
The following is an abridged list of new features and compatibility changes in this release.
For details on how to use the new features, see the built-in Eclipse documentation.
Significant Package Updates
eclipse4.12.04.13.0 : Eclipse IDE and JDT/PDE plug-ins were updated to 4.13. The highlights include: JUnit support has been updated to 5.5.1
See https://junit.org/junit5/docs/5.5.1/release-notes/ for details.
- Quickfixes for Java editors (accessible by Ctrl+1).
- New options are added to the Java formatter and an advanced new content assist mode added.
- A new "Quick Search" dialog (accessible with Ctrl+Alt+Shift+L) with other UI and usability enhancements.
A new "Features" view is added to aid plug-in development.
For details, see the upstream release notes at https://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/news/4.13/
eclipse-cdt9.8.09.9.0: The C/C++ Development Tooling was updated to 9.9.0 to add support for the C++17 feature structured binding declarations and various other usability improvements. For details, see the upstream release notes at https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/tools.cdt/releases/9.9.0/bugs
eclipse-linuxtools7.3.07.4.0: The Linuxtools plug-ins were updated to 7.4.0, adding support for GCC 9 when Red Hat Developer Toolset 9 is installed and also retires OProfileprofiling support in favour ofPerf.For details, see the upstream release notes at https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/tools.linuxtools/releases/7.4.0/bugs
eclipse-webtools3.14.03.15.0: The Web Tools Platform was updated to 3.15.0 to improve support for HTML 5 with enhanced content assist for web-related editors. For details, see the upstream release notes at https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/webtools/releases/3.15-2019-09/bugs
eclipse-pydev7.2.17.3.0: The PyDev plug-in was updated to 7.3.0 with debugger improvements and better code completion for non-English locales. For details, see the upstream release notes at http://www.pydev.org/history_pydev.html
eclipse-egit/jgit5.4.05.5.0: The Git integration plug-ins were updates to 5.5.0 bringing support for light-weight tags, usability improvements and new configuration options for SSH connections. For details, see the upstream release notes at https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/5.5.0 and https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.egit/releases/5.5.0
Deprecations
The following packages were removed from the collection:
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eclipse-dltk: The Dynamic Language Toolkit plug-ins were removed in this release. Tcl, Shell Script and Ruby tooling is now available in the Eclipse Marketplace. -
eclipse-linuxtools-oprofile: OProfile is superceded by Perf. Users of the OProfile integration plug-in should install theeclipse-linuxtools-perfpackage to get the Perf integration plug-in.
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