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Date:      Tue, 03 Mar 1998 20:32:47 -0800
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Stephen Wynne <stevemw@northwest.com>, java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Crashes with Swing 1.0.1 and Lesstif 0.82/port 
Message-ID:  <199803040432.UAA02835@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 03 Mar 1998 21:11:18 MST." <199803040411.VAA06309@mt.sri.com> 

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Hi Nate,

I suggest that we put our feelings or thoughts with respect to 
Motif vs Lesstif  in the java web page . Because I am sure that
this issue is going to come up often. 

	Regards,
	Amancio



> > I've had several problems on FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE, Lesstif 0.82/port,
> > and SwingSet on Swing 1.0.1.
> > 
> > I compiled myself with the diffs from the 25th of February.
> > I do not have these problems on the static Motif version.
>     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> 'Nuff said.
> 
> > Should I consider investing in Motif
> > for FreeBSD? I wonder if I didn't compile correctly or something...
> 
> Doubtful.  The reason I have made all my releases with Motif is because
> the LessTif version was useless, and I *depend* on a working Java port
> for $$.  It cost me less time and money to spend the money for Motif,
> and to make sure the build is done with Motif.
> 
> > If I should use Motif, which version should I buy? How long can
> > I expect it to work with future versions of FreeBSD? I wonder
> > what our options are.
> 
> FWIW, as long as I'm building public releases, I will be using Motif,
> and will be building releases that don't require you to have Motif.  If
> you want Motif for your own work, feel free to buy it.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Nate
> 
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