On Dec 30, 2009, at 6:31 AM, sebb wrote: > > The 1.3 code builds and tests OK with Java 1.4.2 and 1.5.0, but > generates a lot of stack traces from TestManual.testLogWriter(). > Ideally the output should be suppressed. > > However, compilation fails when using Java 1.6.0. Unfortunately the POM says: > > <!-- Target Java versions are actually 1.4, 1.5 and 1.6 --> > > Also README says: > >>>> > This release of JDBC compiles with and supports JDK 1.4-1.5 (JDBC 3.0) > and JDK 1.6 (JDBC 4.0). The 1.4 binary release requires JDK 1.6 (JDBC 4.0). > The 1.3 binary release was built from filtered versions of the same sources > using JDK 1.5.0_19. > <<< > > The compilation errors seem to be all instances of concrete classes > failing to override abstract methods. > > It may be possible to fix it so that the code will compile OK with > Java 1.6.0, but if not, the descriptions should be updated, as this is > unusual and unexpected behaviour (AFAIK, all other commons components > are upwards compatible). > > I think this warrants a -1. >
Tested on OS X using Java 5 and 6 and can confirm the above. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
