Perhaps this should be posted for comment over on lucene-user for those folks that don't frequent the dev list. I'm in favor of moving to 1.4 and relegating anyone using a pre 1.4 vm to the 1.3 lucene release.
Eric -----Original Message----- From: Erik Hatcher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 12:31 PM To: Lucene Developers List Subject: Re: New FieldSortedHitQueue uses Java 1.4 feature +1 for 1.4 also. If folks need Lucene in 1.3 or 1.2 environments, they can use Lucene 1.3. Seems reasonable to me. Erik On Mar 3, 2004, at 12:15 PM, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: > I'm for 1.4 move, as I've been using 1.4 for ages! > And even 1.5 is now out. > > +1 for being forced to support Java 1.2 and 1.3. > > Otis > > --- Doug Cutting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Eric Isakson wrote: >>> I hadn't heard any discussion about bumping up to Java 1.4 in the >> Lucene 1.4 release. Was this just overlooked or are we planning to >> drop support for pre 1.4 JVMs? >> >> There hasn't been any discussion yet, so, by default, we should still >> >> try to make things work in Java 1.2. >> >> That said, maybe we should have such a discussion. Folks have been >> encountering strange bugs using Lucene in Java 1.3 recently. There >> are some features of Java 1.4 which could be useful, e.g., >> LinkedHashMap, >> >> for easy implementation of LRU caches, regex support, logging, xml >> parsers, etc. So there are good reasons to move to 1.4. >> >> Are there reasons not to move to 1.4? 1.4 has been out for two years >> >> now, and is pretty stable, but perhaps there are reasons some folks >> are still unable to use it. If so, please speak up. >> >> Doug >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
