[fedora-java] FC5 stuff

David J. Orme djo at coconut-palm-software.com
Fri Jun 17 17:59:54 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 11:08 -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Andrew> Personally, I would rank 1.5 language support over
> Andrew> gcjwebplugin.
> 
> Why is that?
> 
> My reason for prioritizing the plugin is that it enables useful
> end-user functionality (and also would make JNLP work, though that is
> not as cool).  Also I haven't seen a huge amount of 1.5 code in the
> wild, so delaying this a little seemed like it wouldn't hurt much.

I have to agree with Andrew here.  Significant Eclipse plugins are now
being written using 1.5 code.  If we want to continue supporting
Eclipse, we'll need to be compliant here.


Best regards,

Dave Orme

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