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Date:      Tue, 25 Jul 2006 07:45:57 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        "M. Goodell" <freebsdutah@yahoo.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Java <freebsd-java@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Java 1.5 Stability Question
Message-ID:  <20060724194557.GB83187@osiris.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <20060724172817.45122.qmail@web32406.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
References:  <20060724172817.45122.qmail@web32406.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 10:28:17AM -0700, M. Goodell wrote:
> We started building: /usr/ports/java/jdk15 from source and immediately saw
>   the message: "WARNING: This is BETA quality software!"
>    
>   Based on this information, we are assuming this port is not safe for a production environment, therefore, I would like to know what Java port, if any, is safe for a production environment in the FreeBSD universe.

If you're really, really, conservative, you could use the 1.4.2 port
instead.

>   We would really like to have the new features of Java 1.5 as part of our system we
>   are beginning development on. Is this a realistic possibility to have the latest Java 1.5
>   and FreeBSD play together?

Yup. I've got it running on production systems.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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