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Re: [platform-swt-dev] Eclipse crashing on OS X

What version of OS X? Which JDK (I'm assuming jdk1.3)? I'm using 10.2 and
haven't had any problems.

-warner

----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Pugsley" <craigpugsley@xxxxxxx>
To: <platform-swt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 1:21 PM
Subject: [platform-swt-dev] Eclipse crashing on OS X


> Hi
>
> I'm not sure if this is a bug with Eclipse on Mac OS X only, but I have
> been finding that Eclipse hangs on me sometimes almost without warning.
> It usually happens when I have been using Eclipse, I switch to
> something else (possibly, although not consistently, by hiding
> Eclipse), then come back. When I do, the Eclipse interface does not
> respond as if it is waiting for something. The 'x' in the document tab
> has the rollover effect when I mouse over it, and the menu items work
> for a split second when I click them, before they close again. I can
> (and invariably do) quit Eclipse at this point.
>
> Then it is a 50/50 chance that Eclipse will start up again. Usually, I
> have to remove the workspace and start it again (setting my Classpath
> variables, importing my projects, etc...).
>
> Its more of a pain in the arse than a serious bug really. I've even
> just made a copy of the newly created workspace folder (as a backup
> that I can copy and replace the corrupt if it happens again). But for
> some reason now Eclipse won't start. I exited it correctly (not force
> quit) and it had not hung... This could be a separate issue altogether
> though.
>
> Any ideas anyone?
>
> Thanks
>
> CraigP
>
>
> CraigP
> M: 07803 109635
>
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