Thanks Reinier. I also blogged about this -- with screenshots -- on the weekend. Admittedly the screenshots aren't very exciting, they just look like normal Eclipse (which is the point).
http://njbartlett.name/2010/10/24/eclipse-soylatte-no-x11.html In a sense, one could say that Apple hasn't "deprecated Java" at all... just Swing/AWT. Neil On Oct 26, 10:02 pm, Reinier Zwitserloot <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
