I mentioned the Scheduler specifically, but we can start using more of
the "recent" standard jdk classes.  I think that is a plus.  And we
are focusing on backwards compatibility with our own api.

-Mark

On 2/23/06, Yoav Shapira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hola,
> Since 1.3 is so focused on backwards-compatibility, why even change
> the JDK version?  OTOH, log4j 2.0, which will hopefully be free to do
> more fun stuff, should be Java5 IMHO...
>
> Yoav
>
> On 2/23/06, Curt Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Feb 23, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Jess Holle wrote:
> >
> > > I'm sure I'm in the minority here, but 1.2.13 seems fine for
> > > "legacy" versions of Java, i.e. everything prior to Java 5.
> > >
> > > I'd be fine with requiring Java 5 for log4j 1.3 and using the best
> > > concurrency, etc, utilities it has to offer.
> >
> >
> > It would be difficult, at least, to retain compatibility with log4j
> > 1.2 and migrate to use of JDK 1.5 concurrency.  Minimizing and
> > reworking concurrency concerns is a log4j 2.0 issue and that would
> > seem to be the time to jump to JDK 1.5 in my opinion.
> >
> > JDK 1.3 seems to be a reasonable target to me.  To support JDK 1.4 as
> > a target, there would have to be some specific benefit identified.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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