Re: Tomcat 5.5 JDK version compatibility

2012-03-08 Thread David Wahler
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > There is no way you compiled an application that uses > javax.annotation.Resource against the Servlet 2.4 / Java EE 1.4 API. If > you try that you'll get an error. As I said, javax.annotation.Resource is included with J2SE 6 (as specified in JS

Re: Tomcat 5.5 JDK version compatibility

2012-03-08 Thread David Wahler
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >> From: David Wahler [mailto:dwah...@indeed.com] >> Subject: Tomcat 5.5 JDK version compatibility > >> Does this mean that if a web application is deployed in Tomcat 5.5, >> it may not use any language featu

Tomcat 5.5 JDK version compatibility

2012-03-08 Thread David Wahler
Hi all, I have a question about a comment on this bug report: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52545 Mark Thomas noted that: "The application can not be compiled using a 1.4 JDK (the minimum Java version required by Servlet 2.4) since it uses annotations. While applications may