Steven> Ok. I used -target 1.1 and that worked to produce class files that Steven> are acceptable to a JDK 1.1.8 VM. Now the problem is that Steven> SimpleTestHarness won't run on a JDK 1.1.8 VM: Steven> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Comparable
Yeah, -target N is not that useful if you are using classes that didn't appear in that release. (This is something we could teach the free systems to warn about :-) Steven> If I go to the labor of crafting a replacement for SimpleTestHarness Steven> that confines itself to 1.1 APIs, will I also find that there are Steven> individual tests for which the subject of the test is a 1.1 API (and Steven> therefore the test earns the JDK1.1 tag) but the way the test is Steven> written drags in 1.2 - 1.5 APIs for the test verification? Probably. Those are bugs, though. Steven> I come back to my original question: are people out there really using Steven> the current Mauve with PersonalJava (or JDK 1.1) implementations? Not that I know of. Tom _______________________________________________ Classpath mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath

