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Development using Eclipse and Pydev

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{{man note|Prerequisites: a |A JRE (Java Runtime Environment) has to be installed.}}
To use Eclipse you'll need two folders.
# * A folder where you install Eclipse. E.g., <code>~/devel/eclipse_installs/</code># * A folder that will be the workspace. E.g., <code>~/devel/eclipse_workspaces/gramps</code>
Download an Eclipse package from [httphttps://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ Eclipse.org]. Unzip the file into <code>~/devel/eclipse_installs/ </code> and run the eclipse binary in <code>~/devel/eclipse_installs/eclipse </code> when asked for a workspace, enter <code>~/devel/eclipse_workspaces/gramps</code>
== Installing Pydev and Pylint==
Follow the [http://www.pydev.org/manual_101_install.html installation tutorial]
On Ubuntu, the python interpreter can be found at <code>/usr/bin/python</code>  <code>sudo apt-get install pylint</code> Go to: {{man menu|window > preferences > pydev > pylint }} tick use {{man label|[ ] Use pylint }} and enter <code>/usr/bin/pylint </code> as the pylint path.
== Installing EGit ==
Open the Git perspective and add a repository.
* Github:** See [https://wiki.eclipse.org/EGit/User_Guide#GitHub_Tutorial EGit/User_Guide#GitHub_Tutorial] * Sourceforge( no longer used):** <code>ssh://<username>@git.code.sf.net/p/gramps/source</code>
Select Checkout project using new project wizard. Select pydev project wizard.
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