Got the attachment :) Will take a look _ I think that for the first go, this is something for the contrib section of the site. I assume that you will just have to chase the releases and update if need be?
And I think it states in the README.txt that Java 2 is required. Geir On 11/12/01 11:40 AM, "Andy Carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > A few months back I was working on a project which was constrained to use > JDK 1.1 due to support issues with a legacy access library. I wanted to use > Velocity but found that it required the JDK 1.2 collections (hmm... shouldnt > these prerequisites be documented? - I digress) > > After unsuccessfully looking for suitable alternatives, I decided to patch > Velocity to work on JDK 1.1 using the Sun Infobus collections library. I've > just dug my patch out again and updated it to Velocity 1.2 RC3. The result > is attached in a zip file. It would be nice if this patch could be made > available on the Velocity site. > > The zip file includes a 'howto' document which should explain most things > about the patch. > > The following parts of Velocity are NOT supported:- > - JarResourceLoader > - Anakia > - Texen > - Use of the Avalon logging package (i.e. you must use Log4J) > - the ClassLoader change test (but this might be fixable) > > The Velocity library patching is done entirely using ANT, so you can see > exactly what is being done by inspecting build.xml. > > The changes needed to the unit tests are somewhat beyond the capabilities of > ANT's <replace> task, so extra files need to be unpacked over the Velocity > originals if you want to run the test suite. > > Some of the patches could probably be merged back into the main sources > without causing problems. > > I'm not sure if this list allows attachments, but I suspect I'm about to > find out. > > Regards, > Andy > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Andy Carlson > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] System and Software Consulting "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
