NetBeans on OpenJDK-BSD Port

[Greg Lewis]

[Oops, meant to send this to the list too]

G'day Michael,

On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 06:34:50PM -0400, Michael Franz wrote:
> I have two changes that get NetBeans to run under OpenJDK-BSD for OS X.
> What are the steps to get them out in the wild?
> 
> NetBeans related patches
> * mlib loading - change the library name to be created using the same logic
> as mapLibraryName

I've got the fix for this, it needs a little more testing before I commit
it though.

> * -Xdock parameter - ignore this parameter, the correct implementation will
> be deferred.
> 
> Although I can run NetBeans with the new JVM, it seems that I cannot run my
> programs from within NetBeans.

There is currently a problem with the way OpenJDK exec's external
programmes on BSD.

> If I start NB with another JVM, my local build works within NB.

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