Re: [Java-gnome-developer] Re: architecture question

[Andrew O. <ove...@re...>]

* Tom Tromey <tr...@re...> [2006-05-01 11:42]:
> >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Cowie <an...@op...> writes:
> 
> Andrew> I'm not sure how well GTK and AWT will play together. There was a
> Andrew> conversation in #classpath on freenode the other day to the effect that
> Andrew> because both would have to talk to the X server simultaneously the
> Andrew> answer was "not very well".
> 
> Yeah -- this is actually a problem unique to the free VMs because they
> use Gtk to implement AWT.  The use of Gtk in AWT and the use of Gtk
> in SWT clash, causing crashes :-(

I heard that Sun's Gtk LAF has the same problem.

Andrew