Generally CAS is deployed on a separate app server so deployments On java 5 Can be easily upgraded.
We have upgraded to java 6 and tomcat 7. No problems so far. Cheers Sent from my iPhone On 02/01/2011, at 6:53 AM, "Scott Battaglia" <[email protected]> wrote: > Any thoughts from the wider CAS community on requiring Java 6 instead of Java > 5 for CAS4? > > Thanks > Scott > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Scott Battaglia <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 2:07 PM > Subject: Java 1.6 vs. Java 1.5 > To: CAS Developer's Mailing List <[email protected]> > > > I'm looking at determining the minimum version of Java for CAS 4.0. > > The code base is currently using a number of convenient Java 1.6 classes > (i.e. some of the newer GeneralSecurityExceptions, TimeUnit, etc.). Nothing > completely earth shattering, as we could replicate them. But since 1.5 is > end-of-lifed, and CAS4 is a little while away, I'm curious as to how many > deployers would struggle to upgrade to 1.6 from 1.5 if they wanted to use the > new version of Java. Java 6 is four years old at this point, and Java 5 is > six years old. > > Thanks > Scott > > > -- > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: > [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________ -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user
