I'll check when I get home and on my mac but I'm pretty sure I have JDK 
1.4 and 1.5 installed. I'll let you know what I find.

-Eric

Timothy Carroll wrote:
> i agree to moving forward.  however, i think a documented work-around 
> to this issue should accompany the ga release.
>
> as for "What happened to the work-around of using two JDKs, one to run 
> the IDE and another to build/run uPortal?", i have yet to get this to 
> work in the mac environment.  the mac likes to manage the available 
> jre implementations, so having two instances of the same version 
> co-habitating is somewhat tricky.
>
> erik (or anyone else), do you have any suggestions on how to install 
> and manage two instances of the same jre on a mac?
>
> thanks, tim
>
>
>
> Cris J Holdorph wrote:
>> uPortal 2.5.x also had to create a uPortal specific patch of xalan 
>> 2.6, in order to fix a critical memory leak (if I remember 
>> correctly).  While that got us by, it was never the desired approach 
>> to have a patched version of the xalan libraries.
>>
>> I believe even with the problems with netbeans, xalan 2.7 is a better 
>> library for uPortal 2.6.0 to use.
>>
>> ---- Cris J H
>>
>> Andrew Petro wrote:
>>> Timothy,
>>>
>>> I hear your pain, and hope that by welcoming a couple Netbeans users 
>>> closer into the cadre of uPortal developers understanding and 
>>> support for using the IDE will improve.
>>>
>>> However, I think there are important ways in which the Xalan 2.7.0 
>>> requirement is a feature rather than an impediment - uPortal is very 
>>> XML/XSLT heavy.  Adopting the latest and greatest mainstream XML 
>>> libraries we can is a sound move.
>>>
>>> I'd suggest that this issue not impede 2.6.0 GA and become instead a 
>>> follow-on issue, likely one addressed by better doco on how to 
>>> develop uPortal using various IDEs.
>>>
>>> What happened to the work-around of using two JDKs, one to run the 
>>> IDE and another to build/run uPortal?
>>>
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>>> the only major impediment that i see is the xalan 2.7.0 requirement.
>>>>
>>>> it is a problem for those of us using netbeans for development
>>>>
>>>> there may be a work-around, but i have yet to find one that is 
>>>> desirable...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Andrew Petro wrote:
>>>>> uPortal developers,
>>>>>
>>>>> I write to call the question of releasing uPortal 2.6.0 general 
>>>>> audience <http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/UPC/2.6.0>, the 
>>>>> further incremental improvement on the available RC2 
>>>>> <http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/UPC/2.6.0+RC2>, as staged in 
>>>>> SVN as
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.ja-sig.org/svn/up2/tags/rel-2-6-0-GA/
>>>>>
>>>>> Releasing 2.6.0 GA creates a maintenance branch for 
>>>>> backwards-compatible patches towards 2.6.1, 2.6.2, etc. and frees 
>>>>> the HEAD for evolutionary work.
>>>>>
>>>>> With Eric's recent burst of activity to tie off niggling remaining 
>>>>> issues, I think we've gotten what we're going to get out of an RC 
>>>>> series on this and need to put this binary out there and start 
>>>>> work towards a 2.6.1 etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 to release 2.6.0 GA.
>>>>>
>>>>> Andrew
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>
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