On Thursday 28 October 2010 13:21:36 Matthew Toseland wrote: > It would simplify the build process and enable us to use new language > features if we moved to Java 1.6. The problem is: > 1) Mac OS/X 10.4 only has Java 5. As I understand it you have to pay for > upgrades, and they are disruptive, so most people don't? > 2) It would slightly increase the difficulty of getting Freenet working on > free JVMs.
3) Some users with older installs may still have Java 1.5. How many is uncertain - on Windows they should have been told to upgrade by the auto-updater, shouldn't they? Most linuxes have java 6 now but some might still be using 5? > > Is it worth doing it anyway? How many people run OS/X 10.4 nowadays? -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20101028/db5c73be/attachment.pgp>
