GUI controls for instrumentation

[Nicolas Mailhot]

Le lundi 27 mars 2006 à 12:23 -0500, Andrew Overholt a écrit :
> * Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> [2006-03-25 05:12]:
> > On the client part it's a shockingly bad idea (and I include applets
> > there). Googling will find you boatloads of apps that choose java for
> > portability and still can not run on anything else than windows, because
> > just deploying the right JVM on all the systems you may target is a
> > major problem (and I'm not even counting the free stacks there).
> > 
> > If it where that easy, we'd have the latest eclipse version in Fedora
> > with all the major plugins instead of the current situation.
> 
> Perhaps I'm missing context here, but I sense an implication that something
> is wrong with "the current situation".  Am I correct?

The current situation is good but could be better. Lots of Eclipse stuff
is not packaged right now (WTP...). Though it's no fault of the
packagers, just that's there is a wide gap between writing and deploying
sanely java code on the desktop.

The Fedora java project is doing great stuff, given what they have as
input.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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