I don't think so. Backward compatibility is good for a
while but have a look at M$ Windows or other OS
I can become a pain in the a*.
You can have evolution and backward compatibility over
a long period but you should give a grace period. 

I can't understand that still handleEvent() is still in
java.awt.Component.

Andy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philip Van Bogaert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 11:17 AM
Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] build fails strangely with jdk1.4


> yes, i'am aware,
> but it seems that migrating from 1.3 to 1.4,
> wouldn't go that easy as migrating from 1.2 to 1.3
> (remember 1.0 to 1.1)
> 
> minus for sun, they claim os independency but
> they haven't have version indepencency
> 
> for me backward compatibilty is a mayor issue
> 
> I'am only thinking in the future
> 
> Tbone




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