[udig-devel] Looking good

Jesse Eichar jeichar at refractions.net
Wed Aug 2 07:38:37 PDT 2006


As soon as we migrate uDig to eclipse 3.2 we will no longer need the  
SWT_AWT bridge so linux support should be exactly like windows and  
Mac (theoretically :-P).


On that topic I think I'm going to start a new thread about moving to  
3.2.

Jesse


On 2-Aug-06, at 2:39 AM, Mark Presling wrote:

> Yeah, I'll have a look at it for you. Save you setting up on  
> another machine specially for it...
>
> I'll send you a patch. I don't have SVN access.
>
> Are there any plans to look at the Cairo library path issue to see  
> if that SWT_AWT thingy can be removed? There are definitely some  
> differences between them and it would be easier for everyone if SWT  
> just worked on Linux. I develop on Linux and you always get this  
> sense that everything is perfect, so you release it and find out  
> that SWT does things differently.
>
> Anyway, does anyone know much about the Cairo problem? I only  
> remember seeing some posts about it a while back and having a  
> problem with library loading. Does the same problem exist with  
> Eclipse 3.2?? Perhaps it's been fixed...
>
> Mark
>
> Jesse Eichar wrote:
>
>> Wow, that's a real thing of beauty!!!  So much for platform  
>> independence.  I wrote it on a Mac and tested on Windows...  
>> Figured I had it covered.  :-(.  Guess not.
>> Mind you Macintosh is the only one that still uses the SWT_AWT  
>> Bridge adapter so maybe that's why.
>>
>> I'll get it fixed as soon as I can get to a linux box....  Unless  
>> you want to do it ;-).
>>
>> Jesse
>>
>>
>> On 1-Aug-06, at 9:31 PM, Mark Presling wrote:
>>
>>> Lol... I did an update to HEAD this morning just to try it out.  
>>> Here is what I ended up with on Linux (works correctly under  
>>> Windows).
>>>
>>> <snapshot35.png>
>>>
>>>
>>> What's with the background colours of the layers? Is that just  
>>> for testing or something or do they get coloured to represent  
>>> something? It's almost as bad as the colour of my three tool  
>>> icons! Haha
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Mark
>>>
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