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Date:      Fri, 7 Mar 1997 00:01:47 +0100
From:      Mark Huizer <xaa@stack.nl>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
Cc:        Kyle Mestery <mestery@cobber.cord.edu>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Java awt support?
Message-ID:  <19970307000147.63523@xaa.stack.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.95q.970305194056.5326F-100000@fiber.eng.umd.edu>; from Chuck Robey on Wed, Mar 05, 1997 at 07:45:05PM -0500
References:  <Pine.3.87.9703051606.A12602-0100000@cobber> <Pine.OSF.3.95q.970305194056.5326F-100000@fiber.eng.umd.edu>

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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



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