You're probably thinking of the message I forwarded to the myfaces dev
list earlier about JSF 1.2 requiring 5.0

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Ed Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Aug 15, 2005 12:20 PM
Subject: [NOTICE] Need Java SE 5.0 to build JSF now
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]


Hello,

AS per EG discussion, I have modified jsf-api to introduce generics.
This means Java SE 5.0 is now required in order to build JSF.

Ed

On 9/7/05, Sean Schofield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I seem to recall that as well ... I know its in some new spec I was
> reading.  Couldn't remember if it was JSF 1.2 or not ...
> 
> sean
> 
> On 9/7/05, Werner Punz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I think once JSF 1.2 is on the table, the swtich to 5.0 will be enforced
> > Sun to my knowledge has switched in 1.2 for the RI...
> >
> > Werner
> >
> >
> > Jesse Alexander (KBSA 21) wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > Because it makes things more complicated.  We've got enough on our
> > > plate now.  At some point when J2SE 5.0 becomes the standard we will
> > > switch to it.
> > > -----/Original Message-----
> > > the question is WHEN is a new JDK standard?
> > > I know enterprises (and some of them big companies) that are just now
> > > desperately trying to get rid of the last web-applications that
> > > run on JDK 1.1
> > >
> > > I think one needs to calculate at least 2 years after GA of the usual
> > > app-servers (servlet-engines) that use the new JDK to have at least 80%
> > > of the companies to have switched to the new system...
> > >
> > > regards
> > > Alexander
> > >
> >
> >
>

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