Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 00:01:32 -0500 From: Jimmy <ljboiler@gmail.com> To: freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org Subject: Re: eclipse and java 8 support Message-ID: <20140430050132.GE1384@jmobile.jimmy.localnet> In-Reply-To: <CAB8uncZGp7jryiZdZmDhCMXhqtZ%2BX6kc5YYQbO0GJeudu6f%2Bvw@mail.gmail.com> References: <534A7EDB.40603@spacesurfer.com> <20140415135408.GA2939@jmobile.jimmy.localnet> <CAB8uncaAgMeDAC-bv%2BtLxRSXkj-5fMFh1V=0c319i0DOFOgBQg@mail.gmail.com> <20140416135533.GB2939@jmobile.jimmy.localnet> <CAB8uncbXCm0JzvjDix4_mTphPoB-aCFT%2B%2B3mwkFd_j2To2aJrw@mail.gmail.com> <20140428124220.GC1384@jmobile.jimmy.localnet> <CAB8uncZGp7jryiZdZmDhCMXhqtZ%2BX6kc5YYQbO0GJeudu6f%2Bvw@mail.gmail.com>
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>From what I can see, it appears that the plugins installed for the Gyrex target include some platform-specific plugins for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X, and there are no matching ones available for FreeBSD. My guess is that Eclipse quits because of the missing FreeBSD versions of those plugins. Regards, Jimmy On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:55:10AM +0800, Huang Wen Hui wrote: > Hi Jimmy, > Thank you very much! I install almost all modules of Kepler, every thing > is fine except Gyrex. > If install Gyrex with other modules, eclipse will quit without error > message. > > Cheers, > Huang Wenhui > > > 2014-04-28 20:42 GMT+08:00 Jimmy <ljboiler@gmail.com>: > > > I have uploaded the full SDK package for FreeBSD 10 amd64 here: > > > > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2kYpXHnC5LpRlBWZXhVUWlxZGM/edit?usp=sharing > > > > Download and use "pkg add" to install it. > > > > Enjoy, > > > > Jimmy > > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 04:28:51PM +0800, Huang Wen Hui wrote: > > > Hi Jimmy, > > > > > > Can you put your pre-build eclipse package to somewhere? This can be easy > > > for other people to test. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Huang Wenhui > > > > > > > > > 2014-04-16 21:55 GMT+08:00 Jimmy <ljboiler@gmail.com>: > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 08:38:42PM +0800, Huang Wen Hui wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2014-04-15 21:54 GMT+08:00 Jimmy Kelley <ljboiler@gmail.com>: > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 01:11:07PM +0100, Patrick Mackinlay wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The minimum eclipse version for support of java 8 execution > > > > environments > > > > > > > is 4.3.2. The FreeBSD eclipse ports are pretty old, even > > > > eclipse-devel > > > > > > > (which I have been using for what seems like years) is on 4.2. > > Is it > > > > > > > possible to upgrade, so that at least eclipse 4.3.2 is available. > > > > Then > > > > > > > java devs can experiment with java 8 execution environments and > > > > compiler > > > > > > > compliance levels of 1.8. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > regards, > > > > > > > Patrick > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > Patrick Mackinlay > > > > patrick@spacesurfer.com > > > > > > > http://patrick.spacesurfer.com/ tel: > > > > +44.7050699851 > > > > > > > Yahoo messenger: patrick00_uk fax: > > > > +44.7050699852 > > > > > > > SpaceReg Limited > > > > http://www.spacereg.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Patrick (and a few others that have been asking), > > > > > > > > > > > > I just put the latest work I've been doing for the Eclipse 4.3.2 > > port > > > > here: > > > > > > > > > > > > http://webpages.charter.net/ljboiler/eclipseKeplerSR2.shar.gz > > > > > > > > > > > > I was able to run it on the latest openjdk8 port, and following the > > > > > > instructions here ( > > > > > > https://wiki.eclipse.org/JDT/Eclipse_Java_8_Support_For_Kepler) > > > > > > I was able to install the updates for Java 8 and build/run a simple > > > > > > HelloWorld > > > > > > test targeted for the Java 8 runtime. I welcome any and all > > > > interested to > > > > > > try > > > > > > it out and let me know of any problems. Beware that you need a > > solid > > > > > > internet > > > > > > connection to build this, and lots of memory (2 GB minimum) and > > disk > > > > space > > > > > > (about > > > > > > 15 Gb). > > > > > > > > > > > Is it possible to download all needed package before build? It is > > very > > > > > hard to finish build > > > > > as it need to download some packages while in building. > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > Huang Wenhui > > > > > > > > > > > > > Currently it's not possible. Eclipse switched from using Ant to using > > > > Maven > > > > to build itself, and from what I've seen while working on this for the > > last > > > > several months it does not appear that the Eclipse developers are too > > > > concerned > > > > about being able to build their product in a totally offline mode. > > > > > > > > I will continue to study the Eclipse source and perhaps make it > > possible to > > > > have everything downloaded prior to building, and hopefully the Eclipse > > > > developers > > > > will continue to update their build tools to make this easier to do. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Jimmy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org mailing list > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-eclipse > > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > > freebsd-eclipse-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-eclipse > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-eclipse-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-eclipse > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-eclipse-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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