Hi Bruce,

Sure, no problem. I'll follow up once the JAR is ready for download.

Regards
Werner

wg> -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
wg> Von: Bruce Snyder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wg> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 31. M�rz 2005 15:35
wg> An: [email protected]
wg> Cc: [email protected]
wg> Betreff: Re: [castor-user] Castor JDO: Support for 
wg> polymorphism - A test
wg> drive
wg> Wichtigkeit: Niedrig
wg> 
wg> 
wg> On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 12:14:52 +0200, Guttmann Werner MAX SD
wg> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
wg> 
wg> > one of the major short-comings of Castor JDO always has 
wg> been missing support for polymorphism. After the 0.9.6 
wg> release back in Februray, which mainly focused on bug 
wg> fixing, we decided to tackle this missing feature and start 
wg> work for adding support for
wg> > polymorphism to Castor JDO. For a complete history of the 
wg> work done so far and the tests conducted, please have a 
wg> look at http://bugzilla.exolab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1881.
wg> > 
wg> > As of last week, most of the work (originally initiated 
wg> by myself) has been finished, and we are now in a position 
wg> where we'd like to ask you, our users, for feedback. In 
wg> other words, we think that the current implementation is 
wg> stable enough to make it available as described below. But 
wg> as we want to get this new feature as stable as possible 
wg> before heading for a new release (mots likely 0.9.7, but 
wg> maybe 1.0), we now need feedback from our users.
wg> > 
wg> > To be able to use Castor with support for polymorphism 
wg> and to run the tests packaged with the bug report, you will 
wg> have to checkout a fresh copy of castor from CVS, and apply 
wg> the following patches:
wg> > 
wg> > Patch castor to add polymorphism support
wg> > http://bugzilla.exolab.org/attachment.cgi?id=975&action=view
wg> > 
wg> > Patch CTF-JDO to fix problems with old tests
wg> > http://bugzilla.exolab.org/attachment.cgi?id=977&action=view
wg> > 
wg> > Patch with examples and tests related to polymorphism
wg> > http://bugzilla.exolab.org/attachment.cgi?id=980&action=view
wg> > 
wg> > If there's sufficient interest, I can in addition offer 
wg> to make a binary distribution available at 
wg> http://dist.codehaus.org/castor/.
wg> 
wg> Werner, 
wg> 
wg> For convenience, could you prepare a jar containing these 
wg> patches and
wg> make it available for users to simply download and drop it in? Maybe
wg> it could be named something like 
wg> castor-0.9.6-bug1881patches.jar, no?
wg> Just a thought.
wg> 
wg> Bruce 
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