meant haiku not haiko :-) 2010/11/9 Andreas Weber <senior.weber@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi, > >> When writing applications in Java, you are not supposed to invest >> development time in a specific platform, are you? You concentrate on your >> application and the platform specific details are the responsibility of the >> runtime environment of whatever platform your software is run on. > > thats unfortunately not that true :-) even though my app runs on > linux, windows, mac it is not guaranteed that it will run on other > platforms without having issues, namely any i/o operations or l&f > stuff bring their own challenges on different platforms. run once-run > anywhere is still not fully implemented (maybe it will never be) so a > new platform imho brings new challenges to any java application which > is more than a three line hello world app. this way i dropped solaris > support as it wasnt working out of the box, due to the lack of > interest in a server os like that on my side. however following beos > and now haiko loosely i would make the effort of creating an > installation package and testing anything needed to bring OpenYabs > (my application) to haiko if openjdk is running on it :-) > > br > Andreas >> >> > > > > -- > Threepwood: Ha-ha! Taste cold steel, feeble cannon restraint rope! > -- Threepwood: Ha-ha! Taste cold steel, feeble cannon restraint rope!