----- Original Message ----- From: "Conor MacNeill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 15:28 Subject: JDK 1.1 support
> I'd like to throw this up again. What are peoples thoughts on the following > > 1. Make Ant 1.6.x the last JDK 1.1 release. This would be clearly documented +1. we spell it out and so nobody is surprised. > 2. Make the subsequent release require JDK 1.2+ (what about leap frogging to > later versions?) There isnt enough in base 1.3 to force a switch. Now 14, there is enough there to merit the migration (assertions, much more in the base OS), but there is no way we could move to java1.4 only > > 3. Name this subsequent release Ant 2.0 (due to its change in system > requirements) +1. It is time. > > 4. Drop all the Ant2 cruft from the website. I think it should be preserved. > > Just as a data point, CVS HEAD (Ant 1.6) has not compiled against JDK 1.1 for > a while now (due to diagnostics changes). yes, that was my fault, wasnt it. File a bug against me :)
