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Re: packaging for multiple JDKs



Charles Fry wrote:

Hi Charles,
[you don't need to cc' me, thanks ;-)]

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> You seem to
> suggest above creating a single package with different jars for each
> JDK, though it is not obvious to me how this would work, as classpaths
> would need to be updated accross upgrades (and I didn't find different
> jars for different JDKs in libpg-java; are there any other places I
> could look for an example of this?). It is unclear to me which of these
> two packaging choices would be preferable.

Building your package against different jdk's is ok for non-free jdk's,
but it does not make no sense with free jdk has most classes are 1.4
compatible but not all! And when a new release comes, everyone jump on it!

> At the same time, it seems that it may be sufficient to simply package
> using the JDK version that is currently supported by free-java-sdk.
> 
> Any suggestions?

I fully agree! Many thanks for your time and work,

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