Michael Glavassevich/Toronto/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/20/2008 01:57:41 AM:
> Jacob Kjome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/19/2008 10:50:18 PM: > > > Elizabeth Clause wrote: > > > Holger, > > > I just got around to trying your solution, and it seems to me that > > > you think I'm using java 1.3. I'm not - I'm using Java 6: > > > $ java -version > > > java version "1.6.0_03" > > > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_03-b05) > > > Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.6.0_03-b05, mixed mode, sharing) > > > > > > Did I misunderstand you? > > > ~Elizabeth > > > > Well, they can't be referring to JDK1.3 for at least two reasons... > > > > 1. If one of the suggested solutions is to use the "endorsed > > [standards override] > > mechanism", then the solution applies to no less than JDK1.4.0 as > > JDK1.3 didn't > > have such a concept. > > > > 2. It is mentioned that "xerces 2.6.2 ... is more or less the same > > as what's in > > the JDK". Xerces didn't get in the JDK until at least JDK1.4, and I > > think later > > since they originally use Crimson. > > To clarify a few things about that ... > > Xerces was never included in Sun's JDK 1.4 (JAXP 1.1). It's always been > Crimson. I believe the JAXP 1.2 RI was based on some version of Xerces but > that came after 1.4 and before 5.0. In other words not part of the JDK. The > JAXP 1.3 RI included in Sun's JDK 5.0 was probably forked off of this tag > [1] (or something even later) in SVN over a year after Xerces 2.6.2 was Got the dates wrong. It was a couple months after 2.6.2 however there were many changes to the codebase made over that period. > released. It has quite a bit of additional code developed on top of it to > support JAXP 1.3 capabilities which only found their way to Apache when Sun > donated it later (2005). So while > "com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.Version" may report "Xerces-J > 2.6.2" saying that what's in there is more or less the same as Xerces 2.6.2 > is quite inaccurate. Even more so for JDK 6 which also claims to include > Xerces-J 2.6.2 if you query the Version class. > > > Have you tried using the endorsed mechanism? Does it not work for you? > > > > Jake > > Thanks. > > [1] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xerces/java/tags/jaxp_1_3_0_04052004/ > > Michael Glavassevich > XML Parser Development > IBM Toronto Lab > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
