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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 08:20:15AM +0100, Ernst de Haan wrote:
> Kris,
>=20
> > This does hilight the bsd.java.mk problem that old versions of the jdk
> > are used by default by the USE_JAVA=3D1.2+ construction, which defaults
> > to the oldest possible jdk (1.2) instead of the newest stable version.
>=20
> When newer JDK's become more stable than the old ones _and_ have not too=
=20
> many dependencies, then the newer JDK's are moved up the preference list.

Isn't at least 1.3 considered "stable"?  1.2 is unbuildable as a
package because it eventually depends on the FORBIDDEN compat3x.

Kris

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