[kepler-dev] [Bug 4112] - make kepler use OSX dialog boxes

Christopher Brooks cxh at eecs.berkeley.edu
Sat Aug 8 12:56:41 PDT 2009


Hi David,

About requiring Java 1.6, that is a separate bug.  The biggest issue is that
last time I checked, setting up Eclipse on the Mac to run Kepler under Java 1.6
required a few more steps.

Could someone revisit using Kepler with Eclipse on the Mac?

_Christopher

bugzilla-daemon at ecoinformatics.org wrote:
> http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4112
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> ------- Comment #3 from welker4kepler at gmail.com  2009-08-07 14:27 -------
> I think we should consider requiring users to upgrade to Java 1.6 Update 12 or
> higher for Kepler 2.0.
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> Before then, it was definitely a heavily discouraged practice to mix AWT and
> Swing since they do not respect their Z-order. I think that this is an
> important enough issue that we should require users to upgrade. I also think it
> would be sensible for an upgrade of Java to occur with the release of 2.0.
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