On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 13:34, Thomas Fitzsimmons wrote: > On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 10:00, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > > Maybe [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] will help you better than > > me. I Cc them. > > > > Thanks for your time, > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > From: James Damour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: GridBagLayout in kaffe CVS HEAD > > Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 08:38:26 -0400 > > > > Hello! > > Hi, > > > I am a developer of the MegaMek project > > (http://megamek.sourceforge.net) and I'm trying to get MegaMek to run > > under a free VM. So far, Kaffe is the most successful at running > > MegaMek, but it has problems with laying out the windows. I was > > wondering if you could help me debug the problem or point me to someone > > who can. > > > > I've created a simple test case and I've attached it to this email. > > Thanks! David Jee is looking into this. > > > I > > compile the code using both the jikes v1.18 that is in Debian Sarge > > (with -bootclasspath is /usr/local/kaffe/jre/lib/rt.jar) and with kjc. > > When I run under Blackdown JRE v1.3.1, I can see the text in all of the > > buttons (and they're about 8 cm wide); when I run under Kaffe, the > > buttons are too narrow (about 1 cm wide). As this email's title says, > > I'm currently following Kaffe's HEAD branch, so I've gotten the > > latest-and-greatest version of your Classpath. > > > > I'm willing to take whatever steps are necessary to resolve this issue, > > but I'm not really sure where to start. Should I even try to work this > > through with Kaffe? Should I try using the gcj AWT/Swing CVS branch > > instead? Any insights that you may provide would be greatly > > appreciated. > > > > Yes, I would recommend working on GCJ's java-gui-branch, since that's > where new AWT and Swing development is being done. I've done some work > that makes setting up a GCJ-based GUI development environment pretty > easy: > > http://people.redhat.com/fitzsim/gcj-and-jhbuild.html
OK. I'll try this out. I'll reply directly to fitzsim if I have any trouble. > > Do you already have an FSF copyright assignment? If not, you'll need to > get one before you start submitting AWT/Swing patches. > Well, I never intended on submitting patches to any of the libgcj/gnu classpath classes: I've looked inside the src.jar file of a couple Sun distributions (trying to debug problems), so I think I count as tainted. Still, I expect that I can submit bug reports (and maybe mauve testcases) in an effort to support Free Java. Should I submit a copyright assignment for those? > Good to hear you're interested in helping out! > > Tom -- James Damour (Suvarov454) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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