Re: RDP 8.0 initial impressions

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can run it in Linux now - just what you needed, right? That appears 
to be the only change related to i development. Everything else they 
list under what's new relate to AIX and Linux and C/C++ (probably NOT on 
i - boo!)

Info at *http://tinyurl.com/27a6dn8

Vern
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On 10/27/2010 12:24 PM, Richard Schoen wrote:
> Any real reason to jump to 8.0 other than Eclipse 3.6 ?
>
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> date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:19:49 -0500
> from: David Gibbs<david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: [WDSCI-L] RDP 8.0 initial impressions
>
> David Gibbs wrote:
> > OK, this is an absolute knee-jerk reaction ... but I just downloaded&
> > installed RDP 8.0.
> Well, I've had a bit more time to play around with RDP 8 and I can tell you a bit more:
>
> If you are using a 3rd party plug-in designed to work with RDI 7.5, RDP 7.5, or RDP 7.6, there's a good possibility that it will not work with RDI 8.0.  It may not even install.
>
> This is primarily due to the removal of a feature&  plug-in that the 3rd party plug-in may be dependent on ... and the change from Eclipse 3.2 to 3.6 (which changed the RSE framework slightly).
>
> Some of the issues appear to be relatively easy to work around ... others, not so much.
>
> david