What would a dependency of 1.5 mean with regards to the Xerces dependency? You depend on Lang/Collections, and both are 1.5 dependent for their next version.
Hen On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Oliver Heger <oliver.he...@oliver-heger.de> wrote: > In order to change the minimum required JDK to 1.4 I modified pom.xml. I was > hoping to get rid of all the XML-related dependencies, but obviously this is > not so easy. > > When dropping the Xerces-dependency I get a bunch of test failures: > - Many of them are caused by tests for DatabaseConfiguration. Here dbunit > cannot resolve the DTD in the dataset file. This can be solved by simply > removing the reference to the DTD. > - The major problem is caused by tests that require advanced validation > features, e.g. schema validation. This is not supported by the parser > shipped with Java 1.4. > > Because of the latter point I think we are forced to keep the > Xerces-dependency (with test scope). Unfortunately, this also demands the > dependency to XML-APIs - otherwise I get NoClassDefFound errors. > > Or is there an alternative? > > At least the dependency to Xalan can be dropped. I wonder whether this has > some impact on GUMP which has still trouble with building [configuration]. > > Oliver > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
