<AWT Dev> Review request #0: 6863566 (Java should support the freedesktop.org startup notification specification)

[Joseph D. Darcy]

Oleg Sukhodolsky wrote:
> Hi,
>
> just a short question:
> do we really have to change the launcher?  Why we can not add the
> changes to AWT's native code (somewhere near LoadLibrary())?
>
>   

Yes, it would be preferable if the launcher did not change for this.

-Joe

> Oleg.
>
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Anthony Petrov<Anthony.Petrov at sun.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> Please review the fix contributed by Damjan Jovanovic:
>>
>> RFE: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/show_bug.cgi?id=100094
>>
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~anthony/7-24-startupNotify-6863566.0/
>>
>> Since the patch includes changes to the src/solaris/bin/java_md.c, I'm
>> CC'ing Kumar and Core Libs alias to review the changes in that file.
>>
>>
>> Damjan, have you by the way tested the fix with a GUI Java application that
>> does not display a top-level window, but rather creates a tray icon only?
>> Does the notification get correctly removed from the task bar in that case?
>>
>> --
>> best regards,
>> Anthony
>>
>>