From owner-freebsd-eclipse@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 7 21:29:23 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-eclipse@Freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 031A116A418 for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2007 21:29:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mbowie@buzmo.com) Received: from mail126.messagelabs.com (mail126.messagelabs.com [216.82.250.99]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B36E113C48D for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2007 21:29:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mbowie@buzmo.com) X-VirusChecked: Checked X-Env-Sender: mbowie@buzmo.com X-Msg-Ref: server-11.tower-126.messagelabs.com!1189198961!22193175!1 X-StarScan-Version: 5.5.12.14.2; banners=-,-,- X-Originating-IP: [69.12.11.76] Received: (qmail 28883 invoked from network); 7 Sep 2007 21:02:41 -0000 Received: from smtp0.dfw.fabriclabs.com (HELO smtp0.dfw.fabriclabs.com) (69.12.11.76) by server-11.tower-126.messagelabs.com with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 7 Sep 2007 21:02:41 -0000 Received: from mickey.la.buzmo.com (nat.strongaero.com [64.81.41.58]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp0.dfw.fabriclabs.com (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l87L1tPE009752; Fri, 7 Sep 2007 16:01:56 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from mbowie@buzmo.com) Message-ID: <46E1BBFA.5000501@buzmo.com> Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:00:42 -0700 From: Mike Bowie User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070530) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lewis References: <46E1946A.8010602@buzmo.com> <20070907204747.GA48113@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <20070907204747.GA48113@misty.eyesbeyond.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-eclipse@Freebsd.org Subject: Re: eclipse 3.3.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "FreeBSD users of eclipse EDI, tools, rich client apps & ports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 21:29:23 -0000 Greg Lewis wrote: > G'day Mike, > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:11:54AM -0700, Mike Bowie wrote: > >> First up, thanks to Ken and Dan for getting this port started... nice >> work chaps! >> >> I've been playing with Ken's eclipse-europa-dan port for the last couple >> of days and haven't had a lot of joy so far... it might just be my >> environments, but here are the notes from the two hosts I've tested with: >> >> - Ant seems to be unable 'exec' under jdk1.6.0... a separate issue, but >> certainly the one I've burnt most of my time on! >> > > Try updating to the latest jdk16 port. It has fixes for problems with > exec() which may provide some joy here. > > >> - After installing diablo-jdk-1.5.0.07.01_6 from ports, I'm getting ~ 70 >> errors in the build. This is where I'm at now, sifting through and >> seeing what's failing where. >> > > I've seen mentioned elsewhere that Eclipse 3.3.0 requires JDK 1.6. If that > is the case then you're not going to get anywhere with the Diablo JDK since > its based on JDK 1.5. > > Greg, I'm cvsup'ing as we speak, will re-post the results. As for Eclipse requiring 1.6, this is true... there are instructions in the build for compiling on platforms without support for 1.6 though. However, in my excitement, I did neglect to make the requisite changes. (Genius!) Will hopefully have some news on both these points shortly. Sincerest thanks, Mike.