Building from Source

Prerequisites

• Java 21
• Maven 3.9+
• Eclipse 2025-12 with PDE (Plugin Development Environment)

Build Commands

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/sterl/eclipse-peon-ai.git
cd eclipse-peon-ai

# Build the complete project
mvn clean verify

# Build without tests
mvn clean package

Development Launch

To run the plugin in development mode:

1. Import the project into Eclipse
2. Create an Eclipse Application launch configuration
3. Add arguments: -clean -clearPersistedState
4. Run the launch configuration

Known Issues

Incremental Build Bug

Eclipse 4.38 has a PDE/JDT bug where incremental builds produce broken .class files after the first launch.

Workaround: Use Project > Clean before re-launching the Eclipse Application.