Support for GTK 2 & 3 now in JFX

[Erik De Rijcke]

Hi,

Are there any known limitations on the gtk3 backends (html5, wayland, ...)
that could be used?

regards,

Erik

On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 3:18 PM, David Hill <David.Hill at oracle.com> wrote:

>
> I added a new feature Friday and would like some help testing it.
>
> This new feature (8087516: Conditional support for GTK 3 on Linux) allows
> us to use either GTK v2 or 3 with JavaFX.
>
> The default has not changed - we will use gtk 2 by preference.
>
> The help I need is for anyone doing testing on Linux with the current tree
> - like todays sanity testing. Adding
>
> -Djdk.gtk.verbose=true
>
> should output the version detected and used. I would appreciate a paste of
> that along with the OS version.
>
> -Djdk.gtk.version=3
>
> toggles the preferred version to GTK 3. Testing using that toggled would
> also be appreciated, along with a note to me with the OS version.
>
> thanks!
>
> --
> David Hill<David.Hill at Oracle.com>
> Java Embedded Development
>
> "A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey
> the world."
> -- George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
>
>