It would be nice to mention in this mail that no effort has been done to make it compatible with Eclipse 3.5/ 3.4.1 All they had to do is to integrate those two patches: http://blog.danyul.id.au/?p=68 http://www.jamesward.com/2009/09/29/flex-builder-3-on-eclipse-3-5/
The alpha 5 version is still compatible only with Eclipse <=3.40. 2009/11/25 Michael Slinn <[email protected]> > > > Life is short. Microsoft is aggressive, and HTML5 looms. Without > cross-platform support for developers and users Flex and the Flash > Platform can't compete. Flex had a decent chance to become more than a > promising product, but the end of that opportunity is in sight. Without > strong Linux support, Flex will be a casualty of the RIA war; the > question has become when Flex will cease to be a viable business decision. > > This loss was preventable. I say this in the past tense, because > dithering only begets more dithering. Borland's JBuilder died because > of dithering, and Borland died in large part because they did not > respond appropriately to Microsoft and Eclipse. Big Bill is likely to > win again, using the same tried-and-true script, while playing clean. > > Mike > >
