Dave,
Dave Brosius wrote on 07/08/2010 02:27:41 PM:
> the end of life on 1.4 was fall 2008!
You must only be thinking of Oracle/Sun and even they still support it if
you pay [1]. Keep in mind that there are other vendors (for example IBM
[2]) that support it as well and have end of service dat
the end of life on 1.4 was fall 2008!
+1 in going to 1.5 directly
Michael Glavassevich wrote:
>
>Hi Jake,
>
>"Jacob Kjome" wrote on 07/08/2010 12:58:49 PM:
>
>> I have a library I develop (XMLC [1]) that depends on JDK1.3 and also
>depends
>> on Xerces. That said, part of the reason of depen
+1 for dropping support for 1.3
1.5 has a better memory model but as far as I know, this is part of
the JVM, rather than depending on the compiler, i.e. merely running
under 1.5 will help (please correct me if I'm wrong!). Switching to
1.5 involves a lot of work initially (generics, annotations) b
