X11 is needed only for NetBeans (and IntelliJ). Not for eclipse, as
eclipse uses SWT, and these days SWT runs on Cocoa. If you then
start / debug a swing app in eclipse, X11 will start, so the swing app
can run.

On Oct 26, 7:13 pm, Craig Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Oct 26, 10:49 am, Reinier Zwitserloot <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I just ran eclipse on Soylatte on mac and you see absolutely no
> > difference (SWT is useful for once!). Even NetBeans on soylatte (which
> > predates lots of font aliasing tricks in the OpenJDK IIRC) looks more
> > or less decent. I little LnF love there wouldn't go amiss, but it runs
> > fine, and it doesn't look _too_ horrid.
>
> But this is all using X11, correct?
>
>   -Craig

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