Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 17:36:32 +0100 From: Ernst de Haan <znerd@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Herve Quiroz <herve.quiroz@esil.univ-mrs.fr>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Jakarta Log4J port and versioning of JAR files Message-ID: <200211041736.32429.znerd@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20021104152614.D32423-100000@puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr> References: <20021104152614.D32423-100000@puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr>
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On Monday 04 November 2002 15:32, Herve Quiroz wrote:
> The jakarta-log4j port is installing a single JAR file with no version
> number in it (as it is recommended by Ernst proposal if I remember).
> However, log4j 1.3 will drop suuport for JDK1.1 and therefore we will
> need to keep two versions of the library at the same time. How are we
> supposed to deal with this ? Maybe just install versioned JAR files with
> symlinks... But then we would need some standardized way of doing such as
> a script or a ${INSTALL_JAR} statement in bsd.java.mk.
>
> What are your opinions ? Is there already something recommended ?
Question is whether we really need to maintain compatibility with Java 1.1
for all Java library ports. Most Java libraries support Java 1.2+ anyway...
Ernst
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