An alternative Eclipse 3 port

Greg Lewis glewis at eyesbeyond.com
Wed Jun 23 14:49:40 GMT 2004


On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 04:16:21PM +0300, Panagiotis Astithas wrote:
> I have updated the port skeleton in the above URL. This iteration builds 
> Eclipse 3.0 RC3, contains a number of cleanups and bugfixes and sports 
> two new configuration options:

Great work Panagiotis!

> - defining WITHOUT_GNOMEVFS skips the build of libswt-gnome-gtk-3061.so 
> and avoids the dependency on the GNOME libraries
> 
> - defining ECLIPSE_MOTIF builds the motif version of Eclipse.
> 
> The motif version is not buildable yet, although I have made some 
> progress besides the infrastructure part. I hope to have it ready by the 
> time that Eclipse 3.0 ships next week.
> 
> I would appreciate any comments, even alternative names for the 
> variables (I know I suck at that).

I think the Gnome variable is fine (since I don't think you can do this
with OPTIONS).  I'd change the Motif variable to either be WITH_MOTIF or
just rely on the user setting USE_MOTIF.

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