After building the plugins using Maven(see How to Build Geronimo Eclipse Plugin from Source). The projects are then ready to be imported into your Eclipse workspace. Launch a clean installation of Eclipse Ganymede(see http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC21/apache-geronimo-development-tools-project.html#ApacheGeronimoDevelopmentToolsProject-Prerequisites). There are few steps which are required to complete the configuration of Eclipse for GEP development. The upcoming sections will illustrate the steps:
Setting up the ClassPath variable
- Select Window->Preferences as ahown in the figure.
- Select Java->Build Path->Classpath variables