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Thanks Benda for encouragement. |
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The bootstrapping was a breeze. I started it off and it finished in a couple of |
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hours. |
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Emerging 'meld', another GTK application, was possible after adding some |
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masks and USE flags. |
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With Java, no success yet. I am trying to use a LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but |
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that causes Java to crash immediately. Maybe this is just not doable. |
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BR and thanks / Rabbe |
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Benda Xu wrote: |
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> Hi Rabbe, |
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> Rabbe Fogelholm <rabbe@×××××××.se> writes: |
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>> I have a situation where Gentoo Prefix may possibly help. |
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>> I want to run Eclipse with a plugin for Erlang development. The plugin |
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>> requires me to use a recent version of Eclipse. However, the platform |
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>> that I am stuck with is Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS, which has an old GTK 3 |
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>> version, which would force me to use Eclipse "Oxygen", not compatible |
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>> with the Erlang plugin. |
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>> So, I am wondering: If I can get Gentoo Prefix set up, with presumably |
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>> an up-to-date version of GTK 3, could I then hope that this Eclipse |
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>> can find the newer GTK 3 and run happily? |
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> Yes, Gentoo Prefix will help. That said, it might not work out of the |
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> box. I don't know anyone who is using Eclipse on Gentoo Prefix. |
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> You can expect bugs along your way to the destiny. And that's a good |
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> way to contribute to Prefix by sharing your findings and solutions |
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> through the bugzilla. |
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> Yours, |
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> Benda |
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