> -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Jörg Schaible > Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 22:24 > To: dev@commons.apache.org > Subject: [vfs] JDK 1.5 > > Guys, > > looking at Ralph's comment in > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VFS-254 > I am questionning myself, if there's any reason why vfs 2.0 should > still > have JDK 1.4 as requirement and not JDK 1.5. VFS 2.0 will be a major > release and JDK 1.7 is years away to be used for our conservative > customers. Although we have still some maintenance support for JDK > 1.4-based apps, they're phasing out and we will definitely not update > dependencies with major releases. Therefore I'd rather have a VFS with > more > modern API (generics) in 2.0 than an "old-fashioned" version 2.0 based > on > JDK 1.4 especially if the major release means that API changes too much > for > a drop in replacement of 1.1. Thoughts ?
Yes, good idea, drop Java 1.4 in favor of at least 1.5. Gary > > - Jörg > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
