If you follow some Eclipse mailing-lists or Bugzilla discussions, you’ll see that Red Hat developers are involved in many areas about improving the Eclipse IDE: look and feel, usability, necessary feature set, Linux, new trends… The intention of Red Hat regarding Eclipse IDE is clear and public: we all want the Eclipse IDE to remain great and even greater than it has even been and probably the greatest desktop IDE on the market - and this continuously.

rpm for Fedora Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and to develop JBoss Tools Eclipse plugins and Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio) could spend more time working upstream, directly on the Eclipse IDE and related projects. The 2 main teams doing Eclipse IDE development (to package Eclipse IDE as. If you did not migrate yet and are still using an older Eclipse version, just move to Neon right now, it’s worth it!įor this Neon release, Red Hat managed to increase its contributions to the Eclipse IDE. It features, among many other less visible but still quite useful improvements, many new functionalities for everyone. Last June, Eclipse IDE had a great release, named Neon.