On 2010-10-21, at 3:15 PM, Joe Little wrote:

> Thanks for the clarification from you and David. I knew there was some apple 
> java dependencies but not sure of which. The only way to make openjdk work 
> now though is x11 I think, correct?

No.

<http://greensopinion.blogspot.com/2010/01/eclipse-36-on-openjdk-on-mac-os-x.html>

See the comments:

> David Green said...
> @Axel Rauschmayer since SWT uses native widgets it does not run on X11, it 
> uses the mac native controls (Cocoa in this case). As far as a screenshot, it 
> looks the same as when run using the Apple VM.
> 
> JANUARY 26, 2010 5:42 PM


> 
> On Oct 21, 2010, at 11:38 AM, John Huss <johnth...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Joe Little <jmlit...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Perhaps but not cocoa/aqua native. In other words, eclipse can't use it to 
>> display GUI elements unless you rebuild eclipse to use x11, and then finder 
>> drag and drop is lost among other things
>> 
>> That's not true, Eclipse uses native cocoa widgets, so it is largely 
>> unaffected by this.  But it does rely on a few extensions to standard java  
>> provided by the mac version of the JVM, and these will have to be dealt 
>> with.  X11 will never be necessary to run an SWT app on mac.
>> 
>> John
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