I thought that Sun and IBM were dropping support for the 1.1.x JDK. If that is so I would think that it would be ok to drop support for 1.1.x some time after that support is dropped. (e.g. don't support 1.1.8 six months after support for 1.1.8 is dropped)
Claude Joseph Kesselman wrote: > Last I checked, we still have some users who claim _their_ users can't > upgrade from 1.1.8. Being able to compile against that version is still > part of our official spec. I'd love to drop it, but I don't think that's > on the table yet. > > On the other hand, it might not be unreasonable to have a separate ANT > build target for that case, or (if ANT will let us) to conditionalize the > build based in the JVM available. If that gets us out of this hole... > > ______________________________________ > Joe Kesselman / IBM Research
