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Re: [jdt-debug-dev] Re: [jdt-core-dev] org.eclipse.jdt.launcing.macosx & the Mac build
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What about the MacOS X launcher? A plugin fragment to be included with the OS
X build? What about other non-OS specific launchers like the IBM 1.4.x
launcher that we're going to have to write?
- Jared
On Friday 13 September 2002 08:34 am, you wrote:
> The J9 launcher is *not* OS specific. It should remain as is - a separate
> plug-in.
>
> Darin
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> Andre Weinand <weinand@xxxxxxx>
> Sent by: jdt-core-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 09/12/2002 10:55 AM
> Please respond to jdt-core-dev
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> To: jdt-core-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx, platform-swt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx,
> platform-update-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> cc:
> Subject: Re: [jdt-core-dev] org.eclipse.jdt.launcing.macosx
> & the Mac build
>
> At 11:14 Uhr -0400 12.9.2002, Dean Roberts wrote:
> >Hi folks,
> >
> >So as part of the Mac build process we have grown a 2nd
> >org.eclipse.jdt.launching.* plugin. When we just had the J9
> >launching plugin for Photon we just made the user eat the pain and
> >download the launcher separately. I know that the folks at QNX
> >doing Photon development would love a better out of box experience.
> >
> >Talking to a couple of people there seem to be a few ways to do this.
> >
> >
> >1) Fold the two launcers (j9 and macosx) into
> >org.eclipse.jdt.launching. This is assuming they are small, can
> >coexist on all platforms with no ill effects and have no UI
> >pressence.
> >
> >2) Fess up to the fact that JDT has some platform dependant code and
> >morph/grow these launchers into fragments just like SWT does for
> >their platform code.
> >
> >I will help, where I can, make either of these things happen but I
> >need the interested stake holders to decide on the best course of
> >action.
> >
> >...Dean...
>
> I prefer 2) since the MacOS X launcher isn't finished yet, isn't
> small, and will probably get some UI.
> So should I start converting it into a fragment?
> Anything special to consider?
>
> --andre
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