Re: Eclipse 3.1.1. and SableVM

"Grzegorz B. Prokopski" <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Nov 2005 22:03:30 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.vm.sablevm.general
Organization SableVM Project http://sablevm.org
Message-ID <20051126030330.GX9502@gadek>
+++ Fernando Lozano [26/11/05 00:37 -0200]:
> Hi Grzegorz,
> 
> >To start Eclipse you need to use an 'eclipse-sablevm' startup script you 
> >can
> >get from http://sablevm.org/wiki/Eclipse
> >
> >I guess you didn't use it?
> > 
> >
> No, I didn't. I though I remembered reading on the list that Eclipse 
> should work out-of-the-box.
> 
> Using the script, Eclipse 3.0.2 works with lots of exceptions but only 
> with two caveats I could notice:
> 
> 1. No right mouse button

Yup, known problem with this version of Eclipse.

> 2. The debugger could bot connnect to the JVM, besides complaining about 
> not recognized -X options for the java-sablevm wrapper.

For the debugger see http://sablevm.org/wiki/Debug
In short you need to install another instance of SableVM + Classpath that
supports debugging.  Support for debugging will be directly integrated in
future versions of SableVM SDK.

> I had to compile sablevm-sdk with --disable-gjdoc because it complained 
> about the lack of antlr.jar. I though the sable-sdk package should 
> contain all that's needed to build it.

Good point, I almost forgot many people lack this jar.  We'll have to include
antlr sources in SableVM SDK then.

> Eclipse 3.1.1 didn't started at all. I guess this has to do with the 
> magic loading shared libraries from inside jars, as it complained about 
> plugins/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_3.1.1.jar and 
> org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.
> Do you want the error log and stack trace?

Yes, please!

			Grzegorz B. Prokopski
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