From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jan 6 22:09:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA14870 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 22:09:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rah.star-gate.com ([209.133.7.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA14863 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 22:09:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA00285; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 22:08:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199801070608.WAA00285@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: "Daniel M. Eischen" cc: dap@damon.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, nate@mt.sri.com Subject: Re: Motif question In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 06 Jan 1998 21:49:59 CST." <199801070349.VAA23795@iworks.InterWorks.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 22:08:39 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > > > The jdk115 port uses lesstif-0.81. > [...] > > Is there any chance of the diffs being released anytime soon, so that > > those of us with Motif can create their own binary releases w/out these > > annoying bugs? (Replacing the LessTif shlib with the Motif version > > causes SEGV's, which is what I believe the rest of the article is > > about.) > > Yes, please :-) We have several Motif licenses, as I'm sure many > others do too. > > Is it possible to build the binary version against Motif and > omit the troublesome library(ies) containing the Motif library > routines? And then a simple way to rebuild the libraries with > our own Motif without having to rebuild jdk? > > Or is this wishful thinking ;-) Thats a good question and I don't think anynone around here can readily answer . I would explore a different widget set for jdk. Amancio