Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-22 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi, On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 19:21 -0700, Tom Tromey wrote: Note that this will work for running something, but not if you want to compile against that JRE. For the latter I think we need to come up with some kind of fake jdk project. I actually have the start of one here, but I haven't

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-22 Thread Stephan Michels
On 12/22/05, Mark Wielaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wouldn't it be enough if we could convince eclipse to accept a hand-made jre? I mean one where you can you explicitly set the individual binaries that make up the tools that eclipse expects? Plus convincing the built-in eclipse compiler to

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-22 Thread Thomas Fitzsimmons
On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 19:21 -0700, Tom Tromey wrote: Mark == Mark Wielaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I found a cute hack to actually run a single mauve Testlet from within Mark eclipse using the just compiled classpath: Mark $ mkdir -p ~/workspace/classpath/install/jre/lib Mark $

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-22 Thread Tom Tromey
Mark == Mark Wielaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ideally Eclipse would offer the possibility of auto-exporting the build results as a .jar. That would solve this entirely. Mark Wouldn't it be enough if we could convince eclipse to accept a Mark hand-made jre? I mean one where you can you

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-22 Thread Tom Tromey
Tom This is an example of why it would be very useful to make Classpath Tom fully bootstrappable by merging e.g. cp-tools, gjdoc, gij and gcjx into Tom the Classpath repository/build system. Long term I guess this is where Tom we're headed but this is just another data point that we're going in

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-22 Thread Thomas Fitzsimmons
On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 09:05 -0700, Tom Tromey wrote: Tom This is an example of why it would be very useful to make Classpath Tom fully bootstrappable by merging e.g. cp-tools, gjdoc, gij and gcjx into Tom the Classpath repository/build system. Long term I guess this is where Tom we're headed

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-22 Thread Tom Tromey
Tom == Tom Tromey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom My current fake jdk here just makes a bunch of symlinks and then Tom builds a .jar. But I'm considering moving the jar-making step into Tom Classpath and having it run in the background... I'll try to play with Tom this soon. I tried this out and

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-21 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi, On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 17:53 -0700, Tom Tromey wrote: We think it is now ready for a wider audience. You can read it here: http://developer.classpath.org/mediation/ClasspathHackingWithEclipse This document will walk you through setting up Eclipse, checking out Classpath, Cacao, and

Re: Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-21 Thread Tom Tromey
Mark == Mark Wielaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I found a cute hack to actually run a single mauve Testlet from within Mark eclipse using the just compiled classpath: Mark $ mkdir -p ~/workspace/classpath/install/jre/lib Mark $ touch ~/workspace/classpath/install/jre/lib/rt.jar Mark Now

Hacking Classpath in Eclipse

2005-12-20 Thread Tom Tromey
Recently Raif wrote a nice white paper on how to hack on Classpath using Eclipse. Mark turned this into a wiki page, and then the three of us spent some time editing it. We think it is now ready for a wider audience. You can read it here: