There is no rush on my end, I'm quite busy at the moment with my day job
and other Apache projects.

Gary

On Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 10:29 Mukul Gandhi <muk...@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi Gary & all,
>    While reviewing ant build.bat and build.xml files within both the
> XalanJ repos xalan-java and xalan-test, I realize that, they're
> (mainly build.bat files) written for Java 1.3 compatibility (XalanJ
> 2.7.2 supported Java 1.3). From XalanJ 2.7.3 onwards, we'd require
> users to use Java min level 1.8.
>
> Therefore with Java 1.8, for example within XalanJ build.bat files I
> think we cannot use -classpath to refer to xml-apis.jar and
> xercesImpl.jar files that XalanJ shall provide (instead we need to use
> -Djava.endorsed.dirs Java system property to refer to these XercesJ
> jars).
>
> I suspect, it'll take me few more days, to fix correctly XalanJ build
> issues for 2.7.3 release (for xalan-java and xalan-test repos) and
> make a new RC.
>
> If that sounds lot of delay, can Gary or someone else, may take over
> from here and fix XalanJ build issues and update readme file as well,
> and make a new RC?
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Mukul Gandhi
>
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