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Date:      Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:58:03 +0200
From:      Eugeny N Dzhurinsky <bofh@redwerk.com>
To:        freebsd-java@freebsd.org, freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is it possible to run eclipse-SDK-3.2.1-linux-gtk on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20061128085803.GA1712@office.redwerk.com>
In-Reply-To: <456BF81B.9080104@bsd.miki.eu.org>
References:  <426b510c0611271157w3269b8e2w8c5903ea94f26176@mail.gmail.com> <op.tjo54gpb8527sy@guido.klop.ws> <456BF81B.9080104@bsd.miki.eu.org>

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On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 09:49:31AM +0100, Mikolaj Rydzewski wrote:
> Ronald Klop wrote:
> >>Is it possible somehow to work in eclipse-SDK-3.2.1-linux-gtk on 
> >>FreeBSD,
> >>may be I need linux-jdk?
> >
> >Do you know what ports are?
> >See: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html
> >
> >1. Update your ports to a recent version.
> >2. cd /usr/ports/java/eclipse
> >3. make
> >4. follow the instructions
> >5. make install
> >6. make clean
> >
> >Success.
> Really? Does it work for you? Fresh system (portupgrade -a), native, 
> fresh eclipse 3.2:
> 
>    * jsp editor does not work (error while processing dirty regions...)
>    * eclipse crashes while creating dynamic web project

Same here - FreeBSD 5.5, native Eclipse 3.2.1

> I had to downgrade to eclipse 3.1 for jsp editor to work.
> As a matter of fact, I'm considering switching back to linux (after 
> three great years with freebsd). I'm focusing more and more on java at 
> work, unfortunately java quality on freebsd is still very poor.

Do you have any comparison matrix to prove that? It's not about holy war - I'm
just wandering is it true, and Linux is better for Java development.

-- 
Eugene N Dzhurinsky



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