Re: [rvm-research] Running Eclipse IDE on Jikes RVM

>
> Hi,
>
> the screen shots of eclipse running on Jikes RVM [1][2] were from
> around 2.4.5 and I think prior to eclipse 3. As Jikes RVM's running
> both old releases of Harmony and GNU Classpath class libraries, you
> may well get more mileage running eclipse on MRP [3] that builds on
> the RVM code base. MRP will run ecj, polyglot, x10c and SPEC JVM 2008
> that Jikes RVM won't.
>
> Regards,
> Ian
>
> [1] http://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=128805
> [2] http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~irogers/screenshots.php
> [3] http://mrp.codehaus.org/
>
> 2009/5/15 Eddie Aftandilian <eaftan@...>:
> > For what it's worth, I couldn't get it to work either using this command:
> > eclipse -vm /path/to/jikesrvm/dist/production_ia32-linux/rvm
> >
> > The RVM starts and consumes one of my cores but Eclipse never starts up.
> >   This is with Jikes RVM 3.0.1 and Eclipse 3.2 on Ubuntu 8.10.
> >
> > -Eddie
> >
> > Suriya Subramanian wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Has anyone here tried running Eclipse IDE on Jikes RVM? Any thoughts on how
> >> to go about doing this on OS X or Linux?
> >>
> >> I could only find this this Slashdot article titled "Eclipse Now Runs On
> >> Jikes Research Virtual Machine" from 2003.
> >> http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/09/16/2232208
> >>
> >> How has Eclipse changed since then?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Suriya