On Sunday 18 May 2008 04:14, Evan Daniel wrote:
> On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 10:08 PM, Juiceman <juiceman69 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Matthew Toseland
> > <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote:
> >> GCC 4.3 shipped in March, including the new ECJ frontend. It has full 
support
> >> for all the new 1.5 language features. IMHO this means that there is no
> >> longer any reason to stick to java 1.4.
> >>
> >
> > Are the opensource jvm's up to 1.5?  If so, I say go for it.  :)
> 
> IIRC, there are no JVM changes, only compiler changes.

GCJ is a JVM. Admittedly a wierd one, and GIJ on its own is rather slow. But 
IMHO it is sufficient for us to move to 1.5. As far as I know IcedTea/OpenJDK 
isn't production quality yet??
> 
> Evan Daniel
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