2002/08/21 21:31:13

[org.ibex.core.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index f2d9d64..8d202f5 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ ______________________________________________________________________________
 Directory Structure
 
 /
+   AUTHORS               - people involved in developing XWT
    README                - this file
    COPYING               - copyright information for all files in this distro
    TM                    - trademark information for XWT
@@ -54,33 +55,15 @@ Directory Structure
        ant.jar           - the Jakarta project's ANT build tool, including Sun's XML parser
        netscape.jar      - minimal set of classes required for compiling against Netcape's Applet interfaces
        msjvm.jar         - minimal set of classes required for compiling against Microsoft's Applet interfaces
-       signtool          - the Netscape Object Signing tool, for signing applets
-       signcode.exe      - the Microsoft ActiveX Signing tool, for signing ActiveX controls
-       guidgen.exe       - the Microsoft GUID generator, for generating OLE clsid's
-       cabarc.exe        - the Microsoft CAB file generator, for creating .cab archives
        javasrc.jar       - javasrc, a tool for generating hyperlinked, syntax-colored html from java code
 
    src/                  - all java source files and xwt sources go here
        jazz/             - jazzlib, which XWT currently uses since libgcj's java.util.zip.* is broken
-
        org/
            bouncycastle/ - the BouncyCastle Crypto Library
-           gimp/tigert/  - some icons used in XWT Mail, by Tigert Labs
            mozilla/      - a copy of Rhino, the Mozilla JavaScript interpreter
-
-           xwt/          - the source code for the XWT engine
-               demo/     - the XWT widget sampler
-               chess/    - XWT Chess
-               fonts/    - some XWF fonts
-               mail/     - XWT Mail
-               plat/     - platform abstraction classes for XWT
-               tasks/    - source code for some ANT tasks used in the XWT build process
-               themes/   - some XWT themes
-               util/     - some helper classes
-
-       xwt/standard/     - the XWT standard library
-
-
+           xwt/builtin/  - .xwt's and .png's that are essential to bootstrapping the engine
+           xwt/plat/     - platform-specific code
 
 ______________________________________________________________________________
 Build Targets
@@ -95,7 +78,7 @@ The name of any class in org.xwt.plat is a valid <platform>; here is a
 list as of 20-Mar-2002:
 
     Win32         - Windows 95 / NT4 or later
-    Java2         - Any Java 1.2+ compliant JVM
+    Java12        - Any Java 1.2+ compliant JVM
 
 Valid <target>s are:
 
@@ -195,6 +178,26 @@ Building
 
 
 ______________________________________________________________________________
+Native-Code "ant"
+
+** THIS DOESN'T WORK YET **
+
+Ant takes a long time to start up, mainly because it has to load a
+JVM. If you compile ant to native code using GCJ, it will load much
+more quickly. So far, this only works on Linux.
+
+    mkdir /tmp/ant
+    cd /tmp/ant
+    jar xvf ~/xwt/lib/ant.jar
+    for A in `find * -name \*.properties -or -name \*.txt -or -name \*.mf`
+        do gcj -c --resource $A $A -o $A.o
+    done
+    CLASSPATH= gcj --main=org.apache.tools.ant.Main \
+               `find . -name \*.class -or -name \*.o` -o ant
+    mv ant ~/xwt/ant
+
+
+______________________________________________________________________________
 inet_addr patch
 
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