* Andrew Haley <aph@xxxxxxxxxx> [2005-04-27 06:03]: > Billy Biggs writes: > > Andrew Overholt (overholt@xxxxxxxxxx): > > > > > * Robin Green <greenrd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2005-04-26 17:50]: > > > > Is this (see Subject) intentional? > > > > > > I'm pretty sure things changed upstream in M6. Maybe Billy can shed > > > some light on this? > > > > The SWT plugin was changed to the new plugins-as-jar format, which > > means that as a plugin we're just one .jar file which includes the > > .class and .so files. I think this also changed for the SWT only > > download so that we're just one .jar file now, which makes much more > > sense. > > I'm a little mystified about how this might work. Shared libraries > are memory mapped files, so they're little use inside a .jar file. I > guess the .so is put somewhere at installation? Yes. See, for example, https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=90535 Andrew
