On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, B. Craig Taverner wrote:
> > You have to rebuild JDK with LessTif. Attempts to run JDK binaries linked with
> > Motif against LessTif result in cores. I tried it myself.
>
> Is it not possible for blackdown to distribute a lesstif version of the
> jdk? I for one would be interested to try it out, particularly for the
> dynamic library and possible reduced memory usage.
It's never been formally discussed, but I believe the general consensus
has been that lesstif wasn't stable enough to port the jdk with. It's bad
enough trying to track down Sun's bugs without getting confused by bugs in
lesstif as well.
- cls