Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 08:55:42 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> Cc: "'FreeBSD Java mailing list'" <freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Who used jdk 1.1.8 and linux 1.2.2? Message-ID: <20010529085542.B13807@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <20010528084414.B31291@misty.eyesbeyond.com>; from glewis@eyesbeyond.com on Mon, May 28, 2001 at 08:44:14AM %2B0930 References: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9C0E@l04.research.kpn.com> <20010528092920.C30532@itouchnz.itouch> <20010528084414.B31291@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 08:44:14AM +0930, Greg Lewis wrote:
> On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 09:29:20AM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> > On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 10:21:49AM +0100, Koster, K.J. wrote:
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > We are collecting a tremendous number of JDK's. We have 1.1.8, 1.2.2 (2x),
> > > 1.3.0. As soon as someone sits down to write the Makefiles for them, 1.3.1
> > > and 1.4 should be added to this list.
> > >
> > > I appreciate that 1.1.8 is genuinely useful for applet development, and also
> > > our only official native port. I don't think it's time to pull the plug on
> > > it. Still I'd like to know how widely it's used.
> >
> > Since it's the only official native port, it's the only version that I
> > can install on our production machines.
>
> Is this a management policy? Just curious as I'm using the native 1.2.2
> JDK in a production environment without any problems.
Sort of. They want to have something that's readily installable. If I
can get the build to *complete* the second time, I could possibly make
a package for jdk1.2beta, and that should satisfy them..
Cheers.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Power corrupts, Absolute Power is pretty neat
To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010529085542.B13807>