Subject: Re: Any source for Java 1.4 SDK?
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/21/2002 20:16:29
In article <05d401c1bb10$5e4a8f20$6601a8c0@attbi.net>,
Tracy Nelson <tnelson158@attbi.com> wrote:
>Does anyone know of a source for the new Java 1.4 SDK?  I downloaded the
>Linux version from Sun, but it dumps core, complaining of a bad system call.
>The 1.3 SDK I get from pkgsrc complains about SIGSEGV when I try to use the
>Eclipse IDE.  Is anyone developing Java apps on NetBSD?  Is there a decent
>IDE?  Currently I'm trying to use NetBeans, but it's pretty slow.
>
>Thanks for any comments or suggestions!

The most stable java to use is 1.3.1_01 or something. You'll not be able
to run 1.4.0 currently on NetBSD because of the lack of real time signal
support. (1.4.0 dropped support of green threads).

christos