From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 6 09:45:41 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85C6916A41F for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 09:45:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jas@math.jussieu.fr) Received: from shiva.jussieu.fr (shiva.jussieu.fr [134.157.0.129]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B598243D58 for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 09:45:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jas@math.jussieu.fr) Received: from riemann.math.jussieu.fr (riemann.math.jussieu.fr [134.157.13.3]) by shiva.jussieu.fr (8.13.5/jtpda-5.4) with ESMTP id jA69jdw2048581 ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:45:39 +0100 (CET) X-Ids: 166 Received: from grobner2.math.jussieu.fr (grobner2.math.jussieu.fr [134.157.13.119]) by riemann.math.jussieu.fr (8.12.10/jtpda-5.4) with ESMTP id jA69jbFo000272 ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:45:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from grobner2.math.jussieu.fr (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by grobner2.math.jussieu.fr (8.13.1/jtpda-5.4) with ESMTP id jA69jbWO010932 ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:45:37 +0100 Received: (from jas@localhost) by grobner2.math.jussieu.fr (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id jA69jbGd010928; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:45:37 +0100 Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:45:37 +0100 From: Albert Shih To: Dick Hoogendijk Message-ID: <20051106094537.GB7261@math.jussieu.fr> References: <20051105232254.GB2519@lothlorien.nagual.st> <20051106081044.GA4178@lothlorien.nagual.st> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20051106081044.GA4178@lothlorien.nagual.st> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Spam-Score: -1.44 () ALL_TRUSTED X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.53 on 134.157.13.3 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.7.2 (shiva.jussieu.fr [134.157.0.166]); Sun, 06 Nov 2005 10:45:39 +0100 (CET) X-Antivirus: scanned by sophie at shiva.jussieu.fr X-Miltered: at shiva.jussieu.fr with ID 436DD0C3.002 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: fbsd6 and java X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: shih@math.jussieu.fr List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 09:45:41 -0000 Le 06/11/2005 à 09:10:44+0100, Dick Hoogendijk a écrit > On 06 Nov Andrew P. wrote: > > On 11/6/05, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > > > On my 5.4 system I ran java-1.4 > > > I'm building a clean (brandnew) 6.0-release now ans was wandering if > > > I should stick with 1.4 or go to the 1.5 java branch. What to do? > > > > > > > 6.0 doesn't change anything, if that's what > > you're interested in. > > I know that. What I ment was: as I'm going to recompile / reinstall java > anyway on this new machine (a long job) I was in doubt of 1.4 or 1.5 > Java-1.4 is older (more mature in fbsd patches). Can the same be said > for java15 or are there issues for this version on FreeBSD6? > On my server (use by students) I've install both of them (1.4 and 1.5) you can do that too. But IMHO the question is : Why you want use 1.5 if 1.4 is perfect for you ? Regards. -- Albert SHIH Universite de Paris 7 (Denis DIDEROT) U.F.R. de Mathematiques. Heure local/Local time: Sun Nov 6 10:44:15 CET 2005