From owner-freebsd-java Thu Dec 14 16:34:27 2000 From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 16:34:25 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3789037B400 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:34:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from nomad.yogotech.com (nomad.yogotech.com [206.127.123.131]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA11410; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 17:34:10 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@nomad.yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by nomad.yogotech.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA07847; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 17:34:09 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate) From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14905.26369.224419.123600@nomad.yogotech.com> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 17:34:09 -0700 (MST) To: Ernst de Haan Cc: "Koster, K.J." , FreeBSD Java mailing list Subject: Re: Visual bugs in native JDK (Was: Linux jdk & multicast) In-Reply-To: <20001215013013.A44569@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl> References: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7AAD@l04.research.kpn.com> <20001215013013.A44569@c187104187.telekabel.chello.nl> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > Good option, as long as you are not using Swing or AWT. There are still > > visual bugs. Text-only applications should work very well. > > What exactly *are* these bugs. I know that everything looks much > bigger on the native 1.2.2b10, but what else? If we make a list of > these things, then we can perhaps deal with them one by one :) It's my opinion that the use of OpenMotif (or any Motif 2.X) for JDK1.2.2 will cause you problems, because the JDK was designed for Motif 1.2. This has been fixed in JDK1.3, but earlier releases depend on some features of Motif 1.2 that cause 'weird' behavior with newer versions of Motif. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message