mylyn

Whats the best way to start using Mylyn?

I've heard a lot of good things about using Mylyn in eclipse. How could I set it up to give me a taste of how I could use it? Thanks ...

What exactly does "attach context" mean in Eclipse Mylyn

Hello the mylyn plugin in Eclipse (Trac connector) contains the option to attach and then retrive the "context" of an issue. Attaching the context results in attaching a zipped XML file to the issue entry in the Trac system. However, I don't quite understand what is this context is. Initially I thought that this was all the opened files ...

Mylyn type plugin for Visual Studio

Mylyn is a task oriented plugin that allows for example to assign a set of files to a task. Is there a Mylyn type plugin for Visual Studio? ...

Why should I use Mylyn?

I would like to present a case to our stakeholders of why I would want to use Mylyn. Can you suggest any links to any convincing use-cases, documentation or tutorials that would convince a non-technical audience what Mylyn is, and why their team should be using it. I'm not looking for buzzword compliance or technical detail on how it wo...

Mylyn & Redmine Integration

I'm trying to get Mylyn and Redmine work together so I can manage tasks right inside Eclipse. I saw this on redmine wiki http://www.redmine.org/wiki/redmine/HowTo_Mylyn but I think it's for the old version of Mylyn. I can't find the Generic Web Connector plugin for Mylyn but there's this Web templates plugin. I think that one replaced ...

What tools provide burndown charts to Bugzilla or Mylyn?

My team and I need to work on a project whose bugs are filed in Bugzilla, using Mylyn. Do you know of any tool or plug-in that provides scrum-inspired burndown charts to Bugzilla or Mylyn? Hopefully, this tool would be free for commercial usage, but we're not closed to commercial tools. Update: 4 hours of research allowed me to find v...

Mylyn loses tasks context on restart

When I restart Eclipse, my Mylyn tasks are stored, but their contexts are empty. I'm using a local repository, and would like to have the context of a task back when I reopen Eclipse. I'm using Eclipse 3.4.0 and Mylyn 3.0.4. ...

Eclipse MyLyn with BugZilla: Will the BugZilla installation need to be modified/configured?

Hi, I'm interested in MyLyn. I'm using Eclipse Ganymede and I have access to a BugZilla installation for the project I'm working on. I wonder if the BugZilla installation will have to be changed/configured in any way or if I'm able to use MyLyn against it "out of the box"? Will I have to setup some special kind of MyLyn server or could...

Visual Studio Context

In Eclipse we are using Mylyn to have an overview of our Trac Tickets. A nice feature is the Context attached to a Ticket. For example it remembers the classes you worked on when that ticket was active. If you open that ticket a month later, then Mylyn opens all the classes. Is there something similar in Visual Studio? ...

When using mylyn trac connector how to attach screenshot?

I am using trac 0.10.3 but I am about to upgrade to the 0.11 version soon. I have started using the mylyn connector in eclipse and I am finding it great, after watching the introduction here http://tasktop.com/videos/mylyn/webcast-mylyn-3.0.html (well worth the watch if you have a spare half an hour) From viewing this I see it is poss...

Is it possible to access @task with mylyn?

It looks like we are migrating our from Jira to @task for our feature requests/bug tracking. Does anyone know if @task can be accessed from Mylyn in Eclipse? ...

Mylyn equivalent for Netbeans?

A co-worker has been going on about how cool Mylyn is for Eclipse. I want to give a task management tool a try but I use Netbeans. Is there a Mylyn like plugin for Netbeans? Preferable with integration to Redmine or Trac? ...

What is an easy Mylyn task repository to use for a small (~40 devs) project?

I'm currently the only developer using Eclipse Mylyn integration (I'm the experimental one). I have two repositories configured - Bugzilla, which the project uses for internal bug tracking and a Local repository. I use the Local repo for organizing the stories I am working on for the iteration. What I'd like to do is make that Local rep...

Which bugtracker works best with Eclipse's Mylyn on Windows server?

I have a Windows server running Subversion internal server (1 window service per repository on a port). I'm planning to add a bug tracker so that I can use Mylyn on eclipse effectively. Bugzilla? Seems hard to install on Windows Trac? Does it work well on Windows? Thank you ...

How can I use Mylyn to aid in JavaScript and Python development? How about HTML/CSS/JSP pages?

I installed and got acquainted with Mylyn today. I also watched the excellent Mylyn/Tasktop webcast. It's obvious how you can add individual packages, classes, interfaces, methods, etc. to a task's context in Java... but what about when using JavaScript or Python? How about HTML/CSS/JSP pages? Could Mylyn somehow add only certain JavaS...

Mylyn Eclipe TODO integration

In Eclipse, I use the Mylyn plugin for viewing my open tickets from a repository. But, also in our code, we have some places where the TODO marker is view. The TODO markers show up on the "Tasks" pane, whereas the Mylyn view shows up in the "Task List" pane. Is there a way to integrate the two so they show up in the same pane and the TOD...

Trac task context sharing with mylyn

I've got trac working with mylyn (in eclipse obviously) through xmlrpc. Yay for six hours of my life. I can attach and retrieve context to tasks in trac. Question setup: I have a project checked out into two workspaces. In workspace 1, I activate a task, open some files, edit some stuff, commit the changes to svn, and attach the cont...

Uninstall Mylyn from Eclipse Galileo

Is there a way I can uninstall Mylyn from Eclipse PDT. It comes pre-installed and I don't think I am going to use it. So I want to take all the additional plugins out of my eclipse copy as my IDE is already running sluggishly. ...

Howto connect eclipse tasklist (Mylyn) to google code?

Hi, I'm using Eclipse Galileo. I want to connect the eclipse tasklist to a google code project. I need a connecter to do this. Connectors can be installed via Task Resoitory view -> add TaskRepopsitory -> Install more Connectors. But I can't see that one of the listed connectors will support google code. I searched the web and read abo...

Best open source bug tracker with Mylyn support

I'm trying to determine which open source (or at least free) bug tracker works the best with Mylyn. My hope is to find something that "just works" with good Mylyn support. I want to avoid lots of configuration and maintenance to get it going or keep it working with Mylyn. Also, I'd like the interaction to support as many types of field...