Fabian Groffen wrote: > On 15-10-2007 09:29:29 +0200, Stefan Manegold wrote: > >> Hoi, >> >> apparently, the new XPRCwrapper code fails to compile with java 1.4 (our >> RedHat 4 WS machine, titan, is the only testing machine that still has only >> java 1.4, all others have java 1.5); for details see below and/or >> http://monetdb.cwi.nl/testing/projects/monetdb/Stable/pathfinder/.ntv.64.64.d-RedHat4WS/make.out >> >> Question: >> Assuming that there is no easy way to make the new XRPC warpper code java >> 1.4 compliant: should we modify (tighten) our requirements accordingly, >> i.e., requiring (only) java 1.5 instead of (at least) java 1.4 to build >> MonetDB* (java 1.6 is not (yet?) supported)? >> > > My analysis: > > JDBC needs 1.4<=java<~1.5 > XRPCwrapper needs java>=1.5 due to usage of XML standard libraries > Intersection is 1.5 ? and sufficient to work?
> introduced in Java 1.5 (See the API, which has @since.) > > Jennie's build file doesn't correctly state this dependency, but also > the JDBC configure check is invalid for XRPCwrapper. > > JDBC can't use java>=1.6 (yet) because 1.6 introduced a new interface > version of JDBC, v4, which backwards incompatible with the currently > implemented interface v3. I once started on a branch to work around > this a bit, but it is just a lot of work and I guess my code changes out > of date by now given the code was fixed in some points. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Monetdb-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/monetdb-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Monetdb-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/monetdb-developers
