From owner-java@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 28 20:01:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA02091 for java-outgoing; Sun, 28 Dec 1997 20:01:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from send1a.yahoomail.com (send1a.yahoomail.com [205.180.60.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id UAA02083 for ; Sun, 28 Dec 1997 20:00:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from osiris2002@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <19971229040034.28356.rocketmail@send1a.yahoomail.com> Received: from [194.79.98.70] by send1a; Sun, 28 Dec 1997 20:00:33 PST Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 20:00:33 -0800 (PST) From: Charlie Roots Subject: Re: JDK-1.1.5 for FreeBSD 2.2.X To: patrick Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Hi there, How about Qt library. I hear rumers of it having some problems ?? But it is rather nice and very stable from a user's point of view. And it is Free !! Greetings ---patrick wrote: > > >nate> > I'v almost finished the porting of JDK-1.1.5 > >nate> > for FreeBSD-2.2.2 with XigMotif. > >nate> > (but just alpha quality:-) > >After I released it, some problems are found mainly around > >AWT with Xig Motif. > > Nearly every problem I've had with JDK on FreeBSD related to Motif. And > Xig does not have a Motif for 2.2.5 yet (no word from Xig on when either, > as of Tuesday). > > Is it possible to change from Motif to something else (I don't know what; > tk/tcl?)? Or is this what Sun/JavaSoft uses, assuming everyone has it? > Lesstif just isn't *there* yet, either. > > I'd hate to have JDK tied to a commercial (read, "has a price tag") > product, if we could work around it, with a free one. > > If its not possible, then just ignore the ramblings of a > financially-challenged developer. > > Patrick > == MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU. _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com