Hi,

On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 15:29 +0200, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> As it turned out I resolved all the problems with Eclipse 3.2 final this
> weekend. It seems to work perfectly for me against GNU Classpath CVS.
> This is really good since I thought that should be an informal release
> goal for the next snapshot.

Nice!

> The 2 issues were:
> 1) The eclipse 'launcher binary' seems to try to do some nasty trickery
> to get the runtime to link against some mozilla-gtk-embedded library
> which completely breaks the welcome screen. Workaround is to just launch
> the statup.jar directly.

Yeah, some people use a wrapper script to avoid this.

> 2) The bundled ICU has a nasty big involving SoftReferences as explained
> by the Cacao hackers. Making sure you have a fixed icu installed makes
> all your problems with unexplained exceptions go away. See
> http://c1.complang.tuwien.ac.at/cacaowiki/EclipseIcuBug

Thanks, I've added this to my to-do list.

Andrew

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