PublisherService (Tycho 1.6.0 API)

```
public interface PublisherService
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Collection<DependencySeed>`	`publishCategories(File categoryDefinition)`	Publishes given category definitions.
`Collection<DependencySeed>`	`publishEEProfile(File profileFile)`	Publishes the given OSGi execution environment profile file.
`Collection<DependencySeed>`	`publishEEProfile(String profileName)`	Publishes the given OSGi execution environment profile.

- Method Detail
  - publishCategories
```
Collection<DependencySeed> publishCategories(File categoryDefinition)
                                      throws FacadeException
```
    Publishes given category definitions.
    
    Parameters:
    
    categoryDefinition - A category.xml file as defined by the Eclipse PDE
    
    Returns:
    
    handles to the root IUs in the publisher result
    
    Throws:
    
    FacadeException - if a checked exception occurs during publishing
  - publishEEProfile
```
Collection<DependencySeed> publishEEProfile(File profileFile)
                                     throws FacadeException
```
    Publishes the given OSGi execution environment profile file.
    
    Parameters:
    
    profileFile - the .profile file
    
    Returns:
    
    handles to the root IUs in the publisher result
    
    Throws:
    
    FacadeException - if a checked exception occurs during publishing
  - publishEEProfile
```
Collection<DependencySeed> publishEEProfile(String profileName)
                                     throws FacadeException
```
    Publishes the given OSGi execution environment profile.
    
    Parameters:
    
    profilename - the profile name
    
    Returns:
    
    handles to the root IUs in the publisher result
    
    Throws:
    
    FacadeException - if a checked exception occurs during publishing