Can someone provide an update on using JDK6 (latest update 5) with the latest CXF 2.1? Are there still issues with JAX-WS 2.1?
Thanks, David James Mao wrote: > > FYI, the JDK6 Update3 is the last update which contain the jaxws api 2.0 > and jaxb api 2.0, > the later release will contain the jaxws api 2.1 and jaxb api 2.1 > > http://weblogs.java.net/blog/ramapulavarthi/archive/2007/10/jaxws_21_in_jav.html > > And another difference this is license, we use Apache 2.0 > > James > >> On Wednesday 10 October 2007, David W Sica wrote: >> >>> If JDK6 includes jaxws and jaxb jars what do I gain by using CXF over >>> just JDK6? If I do decide to use JDK6, can I get more details >>> regarding your response below on copying stuff to jre/lib? >>> >> >> Well, CXF supports a lot of things the JAX-WS implemention in JDK 6 does >> not. Things like jms transports, advanced https configuration, Spring >> configuration, WS-A, WS-RM, etc.... >> >> Let me clear about one thing: >> CXF 2.0.x should work perfectly fine with JDK6. The api jars and such >> that we ship are the same version as those built into JDK6. >> >> The problem will be with CXF 2.1 which is our current development >> mainline. For 2.1, we are targetting JAX-WS 2.1 which is newer than >> what's in JDK6. To use the 2.1 snapshots, you'd most likely need to >> copy the jaxb-* and jaxws-api-* jars (and maybe stax-api*) from our lib >> directory to the jre/lib/endorsed dir. I'm not 100% sure as I haven't >> tested it yet. At this point, I'm mostly working on fixes and stuff >> still targetting 2.0.3 which should work fine for JDK6. (although I >> don't have JDK6 installed to really test with yet) >> >> Dan >> >> >> >> >> >>> Thanks, >>> David >>> >>> On 10/4/07, Daniel Kulp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>>> Also, should I >>>>> pursue using JDK6 for deployment? Do I gain anything with JDK6 as >>>>> far as CXF is concerned? >>>>> >>>> I would not use jdk6 for right now. JDK6 is definitely going to >>>> cause us problems on trunk. jk6 includes older versions of the >>>> jaxws and jaxb jars which may conflict with the ones we require. >>>> Thus, to work with jdk6, some stuff may need to be copied from our >>>> lib dir to the jre/lib dir. We haven't spent much time >>>> investigating that yet as trunk is still moving/changing pretty >>>> fast. 2.0.2 SHOULD work OK with Java 6. It's mostly the new >>>> stuff on trunk that will be a problem. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> J. Daniel Kulp >>>> >> >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Preferred-JDK-Version--tp13041405p16419440.html Sent from the cxf-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
