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On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Ray Hunter wrote: |
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> Karl Trygve Kalleberg wrote: |
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> > One candidate for removal are the 1.3 JDKs on x86. We are aware that 1.3 |
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> > JDKs may still be the latest and greatest on some platforms, they seem |
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> > very much out of vogue on x86. |
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> > Does anybody still need/use the 1.3 JDK on x86? |
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> I know there are still some application servers that use 1.3 and i use |
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> it alot to test with before i actually deploy to those servers. I know |
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> that there are some java apps that require the 1.3 to compile their |
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> source. |
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I too have to use 1.3 to support older application servers. I usually |
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develop and compile against 1.3, to ensure I don't start using any *fancy |
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1.4 features*, such as regex support, but run my own apps against 1.4. |
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David |
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