Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:15:36 +0100 From: Zsolt =?UTF-8?B?S8O6dGk=?= <la.tinca@gmail.com> To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: openjdk6 b17 Message-ID: <20091102211536.7ad9ed9f@brain> In-Reply-To: <EAD67811-740E-43F4-8A11-2374F3EB84F9@getsnappy.com> References: <EAD67811-740E-43F4-8A11-2374F3EB84F9@getsnappy.com>
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On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:29:38 -0700 Brian Gardner <brian@getsnappy.com> wrote: > Hi everybody, > I've completed the port of openjdk6 from b16 to b17. I've blogged =20 > about the upgrade here: > http://www.getsnappy.com/tech-blog/freebsd-tips-tricks/upgrading-freebsd-= port-javaopenjdk6-from-b16-to-b17/ >=20 > You can download this port and test it before it is committed from: > http://www.getsnappy.com/downloads/openjdk6-b17.tar.gz >=20 > To install the port: >=20 > cd /usr/ports/java > tar -xjf <path_to_tar_bundle>/openjdk6-b17.tar.gz > cd openjdk6-b17 > make > I haven't done any testing yet and before I commit I would like to =20 > address the existing issue with poor font quality. >=20 > Please leave good or bad comments about your experience with the =20 > preliminary build on this mailing list or my blog, so we can speed > the process of committing a more stable and up-to-date version of > Java for FreeBSD. >=20 Hi Brian, Since a picture worth thousand words, here comes two :-) The first screenshot is made using sun-jdk, the other one with the new openjdk port. http://i37.tinypic.com/mudhj7.png http://i37.tinypic.com/350usyf.png A lot of difference regarding font properties in various panels can be seen: font size, type, emphasis, right margin (e.g. red line) (Sorry for not giving high fidelty in other non-relevant aspects.) IntelliJ's IDEA still looks bad. I can make similar screenshots in case you need. Thanks for your work! Zsolt ------------ Zsolt K=C3=BAti
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