From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 6 15:08:02 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA17977 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 15:08:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from terra.stack.nl (terra.stack.nl [131.155.140.128]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA17951 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 15:07:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from xaa.stack.nl (uucp@localhost) by terra.stack.nl (8.8.5) with UUCP id AAA29572; Fri, 7 Mar 1997 00:07:53 +0100 (MET) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by xaa.stack.nl (8.8.5/8.8.2) id AAA04307; Fri, 7 Mar 1997 00:01:47 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19970307000147.63523@xaa.stack.nl> Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 00:01:47 +0100 From: Mark Huizer To: Chuck Robey Cc: Kyle Mestery , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Java awt support? References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.64 In-Reply-To: ; from Chuck Robey on Wed, Mar 05, 1997 at 07:45:05PM -0500 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, Mar 05, 1997 at 07:45:05PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Kyle Mestery wrote: > > > > > Does anyone know if there are plans to support the awt class libraries > > for FreeBSD? These are all of the graphics, which arent in the current > > freebsd jdk librarires. I have a java class at school, and we have to > > right appliacations now instead of applets, nad I would prefer to stay > > away from 95 if at all possible. Thanks! > > sawt (/usr/ports/devel/sawt) is a fledgling awt, but it's not complete. > Currently it's broke, but I don't think it'd take much to fix it. It got > broke when the kaffe port was last upgraded. I _might_ have time to fix > it this weekend, but I have to finish my Objective C ports first. Fixed already, since I blew my exam anyway :-( but sawt is not the way to go, development team is doing nothing, tried to work with them on finding a few bugs, but no feedback, nothing Mark