On 2/10/06, Craig McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/10/06, Niall Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On 2/10/06, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On 2/10/06, Niall Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I just added "Compile-Source-JDK"  and "Compile-Target-JDK" attributes
> > to
> > > > the validator jar's manifest file (the manifest spec says unknown
> > attributes
> > > > are ignored) to show the setting of  maven's "maven.compile.source"
> > and
> > > > "maven.compile.target" attributes which the jar was created with.
> > > >
> > > > http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=376748&view=rev
> > > >
> > > > I think its a good idea to give people "comfort" over the JDK version
> > used
> > > > to build a release. If no-one objects I will modify the rest of the
> > commons
> > > > components to do the same.
> > >
> > > Sounds like a good idea. Hopefully everyone follows the spec and
> > > doesn't have a tizzy when things turn up in the manifest :)
> > >
> > > So the term 'Compile-Source-JDK' is just something you've made up
> > > right?
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > > There's no standard out there?
> >
> > Don't know of any.
>
>
> The only convention I have seen is for "non-standard" headers to be prefixed
> with "X-" to emphasize the fact that they are made-up things (and also to
> avoid any possibility of a clash with a later standardized name).  So,
> perhaps using "X-Compile-Source-JDK" an "X-Compile-Target-JDK" might be
> better.

OK thanks for the tip. I'll leave it a while longer to see if anyone
else raises any issues, otherwise I'll do as you suggest.

Niall

> Niall
> >
> > > Hen
>
>
> Craig
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