Re: OS X Java Deprecation & JVM Source Code
Re: OS X Java Deprecation & JVM Source Code
- Subject: Re: OS X Java Deprecation & JVM Source Code
- From: David LeBer <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:23:08 -0400
On 2010-10-21, at 3:15 PM, Joe Little wrote:
> Thanks for the clarification from you and David. I knew there was some apple java dependencies but not sure of which. The only way to make openjdk work now though is x11 I think, correct?
No.
<http://greensopinion.blogspot.com/2010/01/eclipse-36-on-openjdk-on-mac-os-x.html>
See the comments:
> David Green said...
> @Axel Rauschmayer since SWT uses native widgets it does not run on X11, it uses the mac native controls (Cocoa in this case). As far as a screenshot, it looks the same as when run using the Apple VM.
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> JANUARY 26, 2010 5:42 PM
>
> On Oct 21, 2010, at 11:38 AM, John Huss <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Joe Little <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Perhaps but not cocoa/aqua native. In other words, eclipse can't use it to display GUI elements unless you rebuild eclipse to use x11, and then finder drag and drop is lost among other things
>>
>> That's not true, Eclipse uses native cocoa widgets, so it is largely unaffected by this. But it does rely on a few extensions to standard java provided by the mac version of the JVM, and these will have to be dealt with. X11 will never be necessary to run an SWT app on mac.
>>
>> John
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