Re: can Xalan be compiled under JDK 1.4.x?

[G. Todd Miller - XML Tech Ctr - Development]

Hi Neil,

Have you tried to put 'modern' version of Xalan in  your jre/lib/endorsed
directory under the JDK1.4.x directory?  Not sure if this is the problem
but I would give it a try.

Thanks,
Todd


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        >>Hi all,
        >>
        >>I've looked around the list archives a bit, but can't readily find an
        >>answer to this.  Is there a reliable way to get modern versions of 
Xalan to
        >>compile under JDK 1.4.x?
        >>
        >>The only way I've found so far is to carefully set javac's 
bootclasspath to
        >>include all jars important to the JDK but exclude the jar containing 
Xalan;
        >>but since jars are laid out in a vendor-dependent way, it's not
        >>obvious to me that it would be easy to code a clean and portable 
solution
        >>on these lines.  I've also played with things like this:
        >>
        >>      javac -J-Xbootclasspath/p:modern_xalan_dir modern_xalan_files
        >>
        >>but this still doesn't seem to permit classes to be prepended to the
        >>cootclasspath that javac's using.
        >>
        >>Any ideas greatly appreciated!
        >>
        >>Thanks,
        >>Neil
        >>Neil Graham
        >>XML Parser Development
        >>IBM Toronto Lab
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