Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:16:19 +0200 From: Mark Evenson <mark.evenson@gmx.at> To: William Cai <william.cai@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removal of Java 1.1 and 1.2 support in the ports tree Message-ID: <470333B3.1080806@gmx.at> In-Reply-To: <485927.92179.qm@web34811.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <485927.92179.qm@web34811.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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William Cai wrote: > Mark, > Sorry for the disturbing, but I'm really curious why we need to maintain a feature dropped in post JDK 1.1 versions. If possible, could you please show us more details? :-) I was not really arguing that FreeBSD shouldn't obsolete java/jdk[12], especially the dependencies between ports. I was just trying to see if other people might want the java/jdk11 port to generate/test code that works on old jdk-1.1 systems (like the Microsoft VM, possibly some JME environments). -- <Mark.Evenson@gmx.at> "[T]his is not a disentanglement from, but a progressive knotting into."
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