Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 10:02:50 +0300 From: Eugeny N Dzhurinsky <bofh@redwerk.com> To: freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Eclipse GUI speed issue Message-ID: <20060816070250.GA17763@office.redwerk.com> In-Reply-To: <44E26B64.5080801@posom.com> References: <426b510c0608150218t294c212x92fc8e0c9db62d10@mail.gmail.com> <44E26B64.5080801@posom.com>
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On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 05:48:36PM -0700, PSA wrote: > Alex Pivovarov wrote: > >I have two OS (Suse 10 and FreeBSD 6.1) on my computer (Athlon-XP > >1800+, 512Mb, Seagate 7200) > > > >Suse has jdk15 + Eclipse 3.2 > >FreeBSD diablo-jdk15 + Eclipse 3.1.2 (both installed from packages) > > > >The problem is that Eclipse GUI works a bit slower on FreeBSD that on Suse. > >for instance: > >- trees open slower > >- class creation is slower > > > >I mean it's quite fast but it's observably slower than on Suse. > > > >I'd say that Eclipse GUI speed is similar on Suse and on Windows but > >observably slower on FreeBSD. > > > >Do you have any idea why it could be. > > It's hard to compare different versions of both the JDK (diablo vs. sun) > and Eclipse (3.1.2 vs. 3.2) and call it an OS-related issue. That said, > Eclipse doesn't seem to be well maintained on FreeBSD. It is kind of > annoying that Eclipse decided to hard-wire the OS into the build system, > and, of course, they pretended that *BSD didn't exist. > > At the moment this list is dead and Eclipse is not being supported on > FreeBSD. I assume that everyone has other priorities right now, but I'm > hopeful that it will get picked up again. Considering that even my > OpenBSD system has a 3.2 port on it, it's hard for me to justify > spending more time learning about this codebase to finish updating the > port when I could simply move to any other platform for it. > > I am curious, though, as to what happened to the original porter(s) and > why they aren't even responding on the list anymore. http://svn.caraldi.com/trunk/ports/eclipse/ this seems to be working Eclipse 3.2, but I didn't check it out for now, may be somebody could try this and let us know is it working? -- Eugene N Dzhurinsky
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