Eclipse 3.2 port (java/eclipse32)
Robert Huff
roberthuff at rcn.com
Wed Nov 8 15:22:00 UTC 2006
David Sledge writes:
> I am trying to find a way to make eclipse work with firefox,
> of-course I will take as much help as I can get :). I found the
> comment below on the eclipse site (SWT FAQ). I am looking at the
> firefox port now to see how it compiles.
>
> * Firefox can be used with Eclipse 3.1 and newer (Linux only),
> provided that it has been compiled with linkable Gecko
> libraries. It is important to note that Firefox downloads from
> mozilla.org currently do not satisfy this criteria, but Firefox
> installations that are included in major Linux distributions
> often do in the absence of a XULRunner installation. Attempting
> to use a statically-linked Firefox install will display the error
> message "No more handles [NS_InitEmbedding...error
> -2147221164]".
I have absolutely no idea how a "linkable Gecko library"
differs from (presumably) a non-linkable one. Maybe we should talk
to mozilla@, and see if they can make this happen?
Robert Huff
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