Eclipse setup

Memory settings

• Install Eclipse to default location
• Edit eclipse.ini which should look something like this. Watch out for whitespace in this file.

-vm
C:\java\jdk1.6.0_10\bin\java.exe
-vmargs
-Xms128M
-Xmx768M
-XX:PermSize=64M
-XX:MaxPermSize=256M

Plugins

• Install the latest m2eclipse plugin from http://m2eclipse.codehaus.org/
• Install the latest subclipse plugin from http://subclipse.tigris.org/

Set up your workspace

• Create a new Eclipse workspace and configure the Maven repository

mkdir d:\workspace\myalfresco
cd d:\workspace\myalfresco
mvn eclipse:add-maven-repo -Declipse.workspace=.