On 9/24/2010 1:15 PM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > >> That's interesting... Well, no, it's strange. Does openjdk still have >> the sun name in the right place? And I thought RH had made their >> version of eclipse work with gjc before deciding to put Sun java in >> their update stream and later going with openjdk. > > No idea, but here's the tale: > <http://it.slashdot.org/story/10/07/28/2121259/Oracles-Java-Company-Change-Breaks-Eclipse> A couple of notes: (a) it only affected windows - has to do with needing to know platform-specific options when starting the initial jvm, and (b) an update backed out the change in a couple of days. So overall, I'd say worse things have happened - and in things like gcc. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com