On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Simon Laws <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

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> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 2:10 PM, ant elder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> Any opinions on having Java SE 6 be the default for the Tuscany 2.0
>> stream?
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>> A benefit of doing this is that a lot of the basic dependencies we use are
>> included in Java SE 6 by default so we wouldn't need to include all those
>> dependencies separately so we'd look much smaller and lightweight. Tuscany
>> 2.0 would still work with Java SE 5 you'd just need to include the extra
>> dependencies manually which we'd need to document how to do. So its weighing
>> up if the extra burden and complexity for those Java SE 5 users is out
>> weighed by the smallness for the Java SE 6 users. I think it could be worth
>> doing.
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>> FYI, Geronimo is having a similar discussion -
>> http://apache.markmail.org/message/fskiwsxsb7vfbpnk. One comment there is
>> that "J2SE 5.0 is in its Java Technology End of Life (EOL) transition
>> period. The EOL transition period began April 8th, 2008 and will complete
>> October 30th, 2009, when J2SE 5.0 will have reached its End of Service Life
>> (EOSL)"
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>>    ...ant
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> Ant, are you building with JDK6 at the moment?
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> Simon
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Yes

   ...ant

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