I still have customers who have to deploy on Java 1.4 for the time being (mostly WebSphere environments) and my PDF-in-PDF plug-in for FOP is being used in these environments. If PDFBox moves to Java 1.5 that's fine. It just means for me that I have to stick to that old PDFBox version I have until I can drop the 1.4 requirement.
On 08.08.2008 13:46:40 Philipp Koch wrote: > hi, > java 1.4.2 eol (end of live) period completes October 30th, 2008, when > J2SE 1.4.2 will have reached its End of Service Life (EOSL). > from that point of view it would make sense to me to switch to java > 1.5 completely. this would mean that we could skip special java 1.5 > source folders and could make use of all 1.5 features. i also think > that this change is ok since pdfbox is in incubanation. > what do others think? <snip/> Jeremias Maerki
