From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 22 15:35:47 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D5D216A41C for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 15:35:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com) Received: from lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com (lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com [68.99.120.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2301C43D48 for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 15:35:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com) Received: from dns1 ([64.58.171.82]) by lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com (InterMail vM.6.01.04.04 201-2131-118-104-20050224) with ESMTP id <20050522153547.ULBG7226.lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com@dns1> for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 11:35:47 -0400 From: Vizion To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 08:31:05 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <1116675388.23739.4.camel@klamath.syndrom23.de> <1116699934.887.2.camel@klamath.syndrom23.de> <200505211855.27748.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200505211855.27748.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200505220831.06233.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> Subject: Re: Eclipse 3.1M7 X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 15:35:47 -0000 On Saturday 21 May 2005 18:55, the author Vizion contributed to the dialogue on Re: Eclipse 3.1M7: & On Saturday 21 May 2005 11:25, the author Andreas Kohn contributed to the & dialogue on Re: Eclipse 3.1M7: & & On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 11:06 -0700, Alex Varju wrote: & & > I've actually already submitted an update for the eclipse-devel port to & & > 3.1m7, somebody just needs to grab it: & & > & & > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=81076 & & & & Will test this right away, thanks! & & /me feels slow :) & & & & > I discussed adding FreeBSD as a supported platform with one of the & & > Eclipse developers, but I'm not sure how feasible this is. The problem & & > is that somebody still has to maintain the config files within the & & > Eclipse tree, which isn't going to happen unless a FreeBSD developer has & & > commit priviledges. & & > & & > I agree that porting Eclipse is a huge challenge right now, I'm just not & & > sure how it the overall amount of work for everybody involved can be & & > reduced. & & & & Perhaps we could arrange it like OO.o or bsd# or the BSD Java & & thing...external patchset which is managed somehow centrally? I don't & & know either actually, but I feel that following Eclipse becomes more & & difficult with each code drop. & & I will grab it and have a go this week end and report back I have just started the compile of /usr/ports/java/eclipse-devel and incidentally noticed that /usr/ports/eclipse is showing as broken on my FreeBSD 5.3. I did a cvs ports-all early today. David -- 40 yrs navigating and computing in blue waters. English Owner & Captain of British Registered 60' bluewater Ketch S/V Taurus. Currently in San Diego, CA. Sailing May bound for Europe via Panama Canal.