This feature allows the automatic discovery of managed Java Runtime Environments in Eclipse. It currently detects JREs managed by :
It also detects JREs installed on platform-specific locations:
/usr/lib/jvm
on Linux%PROGRAMFILES%\Eclipse Adoptium
on Windows
Managed JREs will be automatically discovered on Eclipse startup, or, while running, when added by their respective Java managers.
Automatic detection can be disabled from the JRE Discovery
preference page:
JRE Discovery is available in the Eclipse Marketplace. Drag to the following button to your running Eclipse workspace. (⚠ Requires the Eclipse Marketplace Client)
Alternatively, in Eclipse:
- open Help > Install New Software...
- work with:
https://github.com/sidespin/jre-discovery/releases/download/latest/
- expand the category and select the JRE Discovery Feature
- proceed with the installation
- restart Eclipse
Open a terminal and execute the following command:
- On Linux/Mac:
./mvnw clean verify
- On Windows:
mvnw.cmd clean verify
You can then install the generated update site from io.sidespin.jre.discovery.site/target/repository
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