Sounds good - thanks! On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Csaba Nemeth <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I quickly tested the sample web application under tomcat 5.0.30 and java > 1.4.2. > > I had to make the following changes: > > The configuration classes use 1.5 api class - java.util.Scanner, I had to > eliminate the use of this class. > > The default cache manager - based on hashtable - didn't seem to work under > 1.4 - while it works fine under 1.6 - I configured the application to use > EhCache. > > The sample web application worked as expected after these changes. > > I go ahead and raise a JIRA issue for the configuration classes that need > to > be changed in order to get it working under 1.4 > > > Les Hazlewood-2 wrote: > > > > Hi Csaba, > > > > For now, we still do support 1.3 and 1.4. We haven't as a team made the > > decision to leave them behind, so they are still supposed to be > supported. > > > > So, if you find something that needs to be fixed to ensure it works with > > RetroWeaver and 1.4, please open a Jira issue so it is identified. If we > > can fix it, we will :) > > > > Cheers, > > > > Les > > > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Csaba Nemeth > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> well alright, it is too bad as jsecurity looks very good so far. > >> > >> Unfortunately some companies are still using older servers and they > still > >> need changes, enhancements to existing applications. > >> > >> Seems like I have to look into other options. > >> Any suggestions for 1.4? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Csaba > >> > >> > >> --- On Fri, 1/30/09, Les Hazlewood <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > From: Les Hazlewood <[email protected]> > >> > Subject: Re: jsecurity under jdk14 > >> > To: [email protected], [email protected] > >> > Received: Friday, January 30, 2009, 10:10 AM > >> > Hi Csaba, > >> > > >> > We haven't discussed really about 1.3 and 1.4 > >> > capability. In fact, although > >> > I'm afraid you won't be happy about this, I was > >> > going to ask the rest of the > >> > JSecurity dev team if we should only focus on 1.5+ from now > >> > on. > >> > > >> > 1.5 already begun its end-of-life phase a while ago and 1.3 > >> > and 1.4 are > >> > already decommissioned by Sun. I don't know that it > >> > would be worth our > >> > effort to continually check for 1.3/1.4 compatibility when > >> > probably 99% of > >> > our uses are 1.5+. > >> > > >> > My estimation could be incorrect of course. I'm open > >> > to feedback from > >> > others if we should continue to support 1.4 and below... > >> > > >> > If you are able to identify what parts of the API fail, > >> > then maybe we might > >> > be able to revert some code to be compatible. But I > >> > don't know if it would > >> > be worth it or not when there is already a lot of work to > >> > be done for > >> > JSecurity 1.0 :/ > >> > > >> > Thanks for the feedback. How do others feel? > >> > > >> > Cheers, > >> > > >> > Les > >> > > >> > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Csaba Nemeth > >> > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> > > Hello, > >> > > > >> > > I am testing jsecurity for a project that is based on > >> > jdk14. > >> > > I was happy to see while the code is jdk15, it uses > >> > retroweaver for earlier > >> > > jdks. > >> > > > >> > > The only problem I found is that while the classes are > >> > jdk14 compatible, > >> > > the api used is not. > >> > > > >> > > For example, running a simple example under jdk14 uses > >> > the > >> > > TextConfigurationRealm - which uses the > >> > java.util.Scanner - java 1.5 api. > >> > > > >> > > Are there any plans on using 1.4 api only? > >> > > Is it still the plan that jsecurity is going to work > >> > under 1.4 and 1.3? > >> > > > >> > > Thank you, > >> > > Csaba > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > __________________________________________________________________ > >> > > Instant Messaging, free SMS, sharing photos and > >> > more... Try the new Yahoo! > >> > > Canada Messenger at > >> > http://ca.beta.messenger.yahoo.com/ > >> > > > >> > >> > >> __________________________________________________________________ > >> Instant Messaging, free SMS, sharing photos and more... Try the new > >> Yahoo! > >> Canada Messenger at http://ca.beta.messenger.yahoo.com/ > >> > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/jsecurity-under-jdk14-tp2245121p2258310.html > Sent from the JSecurity User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >
