SWT 3.0?

Achilleus Mantzios achill at matrix.gatewaynet.com
Tue Feb 17 07:35:25 PST 2004


O kyrios Alexander Kabaev egrapse stis Feb 17, 2004 :

> On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 15:09:57 +0100
> Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl at buz.ch> wrote:
> 
> > Hello Achilleus,
> > 
> > Tuesday, February 17, 2004, 2:58:45 PM, you wrote:
> > >> Hello,
> > >> I'm considering switching to FreeBSD as desktop (from W2K)and from
> > >all I see,> the remaining major issue is that there is no SWT 3.0 for
> > >it. I need> Eclipse 3.0 and I also want to use Azureus.
> > >> 
> > >> So is anyone working on a SWT port? Or am I required to go with
> > >Linux> for now?
> > 
> > > Eclipse 2.1 runs great. (from the ports collection).
> > 
> > Mhh maybe I look into that as to how they ported SWT 2.X as a base to
> > porting SWT 3.X
> > 
> > > What new features are in 3.0 ?
> > 
> > 
> > Well I haven't actually looked into 2.1 very much but I always want
> > the latest and greatest piece of software for my uses. And anyway, I
> > really need Azureus ;-) (NFW I'm gonna go back to Python based
> > Bittorrent).
> > 
> I had Eclipse 3.0M6 built manually. You might be able to extract SWT
> bits out of that.
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~kan/eclipse/linux-gtk-x86-sdk.zip

Would be possible that someone converted this build of Eclipse 3
into a eclipse3 port?

> 
> Don't get fooled by the 'linux' in file name, archive contains native
> FreeBSD binaries.
> 

-- 
-Achilleus



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