Eclipse 3 packaging

2005-03-07 Thread Michael Koch
Hi Joerg, We really need to get the Eclipse packaging group up now. Better sooner then later. You said in earlier thread on this list that you wanted to setup a repository at svn.debian.org. What have to done so far? What other tasks have you don so far for the Eclipse packaging group ? Micha

Re: Eclipse 3 packaging

2005-03-07 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Koch wrote: [...] | You said in earlier thread on this list that you wanted to setup a | repository at svn.debian.org. Michael, ~In a thread[0] on the little-known pkg-eclipse mailing list, Joerg indicated that setup of an svn repository had

Re: Eclipse 3 packaging

2005-03-07 Thread Michael Koch
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 03:30:08AM -0500, Barry Hawkins wrote: > I. Choosing A Packaging Approach > ~Part of what makes Eclipse packaging a challenge is that it is not > one thing. Eclipse as we commonly refer to it in Java contexts consists of: > > The Eclipse Platform > The SWT Libraries >

Re: Eclipse 3 packaging

2005-03-07 Thread Jerry Haltom
> I. Choosing A Packaging Approach What's wrong with the current one until upstream release proper source drops? I would rather build off of a supported upstream drop instead of CVS checkouts. > > ~The SWT libraries and the Eclipse platform itself need to be > packaged in such a way that app

Re: Eclipse 3 packaging

2005-03-07 Thread Michael Koch
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 11:57:03AM -0600, Jerry Haltom wrote: > My goal is to make Eclipse work out of the box perfectly with GCJ 4.0. > Obviously, the end user (you) can switch or choose whatever VM he wants > on his own. I am not going to invest my time with making Eclipse run on > other VMs. Pa

Re: Eclipse 3 packaging

2005-03-07 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Koch wrote: [...] | Yeah, basing on GCJ 4.0 and providing native Eclipse by default looks | like a very goode idea. As this means we need to compile java to | bytecode/jars first with well get support for non-native runtimes for | free. I'm will

Jim Huang post on Kaffe list re. Eclipse 3.0.1 on kaffe

2005-03-07 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 List, ~For those who don't follow the kaffe mailing list[0], Jim Huang just posted a message regarding the running of Eclipse on a build from CVS head of kaffe. Jerry Haltom has gotten kaffe to run Eclipse earlier this year[2] on x86, so depending