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What about the IBM JDK? Its stable amd64 version (SR3) is no longer available |
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from the "Older Downloads" section. It shows up initially, but when you |
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actually sign in and get to the page where you select your download with a |
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radio button, SR3 is no longer present. However its ~amd64 version (SR4) is, |
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and is still generation 1. Is that just as feasible? |
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--Geoff Mishkin <gmishkin@××.edu> |
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On Thursday 29 June 2006 17:08, Joshua Nichols wrote: |
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> Calvin Austin wrote: |
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> > The blackdown 1.4.2 JDK has most of the Sun Java 5 amd64 changes, |
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> > however I would strongly recommend Miroslav that you don't use 1.4.2 |
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> > for amd64 bit. Apart from being over 4 years old there are some linux |
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> > issues that we could only fix in 5.0. |
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> That may be true, but a 1.4 JDK is still necessary for building packages |
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> that don't like 1.5, and Blackdown is the option you have on AMD64. For |
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> end-users though, certainly, go with a 1.5 JDK. |
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> - Josh |