Re: Update usage?

[Praveen T. <pra...@gm...>]

On 11/30/05, Brian Wellington <bwe...@xb...> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Ian Kallen wrote:
>
> > OK, thanks for the usage example with update, that helped. I have code
> > now that runs and passes its tests. A peculiar thing seems evident
> > from my experience with this, the dnsjava 2.0.0 classes appear to be
> > sensitive to how the classes are loaded. I found this when the
> > simplest thing worked in a command line class (in public static void
> > main), worked from the command line invoked by a JUnit TestCase but
> > failed with NullPointerExceptions when the same TestCase was run by
> > the the maven (v1.0.2) build system I had. A typical stacktrace would
> > look like this:
> >
> >    [junit] java.lang.NullPointerException
> >    [junit]     at org.xbill.DNS.Record.getTypedObject(Record.java:64)
> >    [junit]     at org.xbill.DNS.Record.getEmptyRecord(Record.java:87)
> >    [junit]     at org.xbill.DNS.Record.fromString(Record.java:503)
> >    [junit]     at org.xbill.DNS.Record.fromString(Record.java:527)
> >    [junit]     at org.xbill.DNS.Update.add(Update.java:136)
> >    [junit]     at org.xbill.DNS.Update.replace(Update.java:253)
> >
> > Anway, I worked around it by throwing together an ant build system for
> > my project and everything worked. Weird.
>
> There have definitely been some problems relating to class loading, and I
> think they should all be solved in 2.0.1 when it's released.


Is 2.0.1a considered a proper release?  What does the 'a' mean?

-Praveen

Brian
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