Re: [OJB-developers] weekly status update

[Dirk O. <di...@xa...>]

> There is only one problem: this feature requires JDK 1.3 or later.
> 
> I see 2 option to deal with this situation:
> 1. just say OJB needs JDK 1.3 or later. Period.
> 2. try to support a JDK 1.2 compliant version without this feature.
> 
> Of course 1.) will save me a lot of work. But maybe some of you still
> rely on JDK 1.2 in certain production environments ? Please tell me if
> you need OJB running under JDK 1.2.

From my experience, I would say don't bother with the 1.2 backward
compatability. If a package has to be *really* backwards compatible, you
would have to support JDK 1.1.x! So I guess the common case is that one
is either limited to a 1.1 VM or free to use the latest 1.3 one.

Just my 0.01 EUR,

-dirk