From owner-freebsd-eclipse@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 28 08:28:53 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 92B9BEAE for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:28:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yk0-x22e.google.com (mail-yk0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c07::22e]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 53EDE1A97 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:28:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-yk0-f174.google.com with SMTP id 20so5420587yks.5 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 01:28:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=sWCO3VwbGh/1dbJlWbXYbRxcKgLfV8eEVmsPZfxGWZ8=; b=D6h5hAKnG5tNR0t1I/fz7d9sdPQ6B2peU9IgxXfHIzhoD4qk2WquXi1WMGsBnKISc5 aWxtSa50C14GjTSjDyQMeNdfJFvsLYeNWZg44A4TZw5z35mvgzpIiRPTycrYvmdSzbIy DwkcGHRH3UOC4LX2fJc1u5jkqsxm51FC2jzNBBDgssyNGCnRP1Wudqga7clo4gfofRXg Z+e6pBKS4uNW2BbTtvFHREcdc20Yjscosw7ynTrvWVX3WVSrToUNw7ujBy9RWaU8341c naLrXWDV3k9lOpiFk2nqURW+mDE5ka5w+R2O49rMVGSrLFT5ZJMU/9y92W3UChLhMx5U s0uA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.236.133.67 with SMTP id p43mr718696yhi.114.1398673731947; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 01:28:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.170.154.212 with HTTP; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 01:28:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20140416135533.GB2939@jmobile.jimmy.localnet> References: <534A7EDB.40603@spacesurfer.com> <20140415135408.GA2939@jmobile.jimmy.localnet> <20140416135533.GB2939@jmobile.jimmy.localnet> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 16:28:51 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: eclipse and java 8 support From: Huang Wen Hui To: freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org, Jimmy Kelley Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 X-BeenThere: freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list Reply-To: huanghwh@gmail.com 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: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:28:53 -0000 Hi Jimmy, Can you put your pre-build eclipse package to somewhere? This can be easy for other people to test. Cheers, Huang Wenhui 2014-04-16 21:55 GMT+08:00 Jimmy : > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 08:38:42PM +0800, Huang Wen Hui wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > 2014-04-15 21:54 GMT+08:00 Jimmy Kelley : > > > > > On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 01:11:07PM +0100, Patrick Mackinlay wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > The minimum eclipse version for support of java 8 execution > environments > > > > is 4.3.2. The FreeBSD eclipse ports are pretty old, even > eclipse-devel > > > > (which I have been using for what seems like years) is on 4.2. Is it > > > > possible to upgrade, so that at least eclipse 4.3.2 is available. > Then > > > > java devs can experiment with java 8 execution environments and > compiler > > > > compliance levels of 1.8. > > > > > > > > regards, > > > > Patrick > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Patrick Mackinlay > patrick@spacesurfer.com > > > > http://patrick.spacesurfer.com/ tel: > +44.7050699851 > > > > Yahoo messenger: patrick00_uk fax: > +44.7050699852 > > > > SpaceReg Limited > http://www.spacereg.com/ > > > > > > > > > > Patrick (and a few others that have been asking), > > > > > > I just put the latest work I've been doing for the Eclipse 4.3.2 port > here: > > > > > > http://webpages.charter.net/ljboiler/eclipseKeplerSR2.shar.gz > > > > > > I was able to run it on the latest openjdk8 port, and following the > > > instructions here ( > > > https://wiki.eclipse.org/JDT/Eclipse_Java_8_Support_For_Kepler) > > > I was able to install the updates for Java 8 and build/run a simple > > > HelloWorld > > > test targeted for the Java 8 runtime. I welcome any and all > interested to > > > try > > > it out and let me know of any problems. Beware that you need a solid > > > internet > > > connection to build this, and lots of memory (2 GB minimum) and disk > space > > > (about > > > 15 Gb). > > > > > Is it possible to download all needed package before build? It is very > > hard to finish build > > as it need to download some packages while in building. > > > > Cheers, > > Huang Wenhui > > > > Currently it's not possible. Eclipse switched from using Ant to using > Maven > to build itself, and from what I've seen while working on this for the last > several months it does not appear that the Eclipse developers are too > concerned > about being able to build their product in a totally offline mode. > > I will continue to study the Eclipse source and perhaps make it possible to > have everything downloaded prior to building, and hopefully the Eclipse > developers > will continue to update their build tools to make this easier to do. > > Regards, > Jimmy > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-eclipse > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-eclipse-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >