I can vague remember issues about tomcat 5.5.x which came out with the
jdt from eclipse which had no support for 1.5. I maybe also be
completely wrong here.
Are you talking about precompiling jsps before deployment, or
production-compile during runtime?
Have you tried the 5.5.16?

regards
Leon

On 4/4/06, CUCKSON, Nick, GBM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've a problem compiling jsp's against jdk1.5. I've searched the archives,
> google, tomcat docs etc but found no help on my specific issue although I
> can see anumber of people have had problems with generics support.
>
> I've changed to the Ant compiler and copied the ant.jar to common/lib, added
> the compiler parameters to conf/web.xml to enable 1.5 compilation.
>
> I still get a message saying that generics are not supported and I should
> change the -source 1.4 to -source 1.5.
>
> I've looked through the ant docs and this appears to be related to the javac
> tag in build.xml, but I'm not sure where to put this tag in the context of a
> tomcat installation. I've looked through the tomcat docs on jasper (how-to)
> but I believe I've removed the dependency on japser so I dont think this is
> relevant, although it does mention using the 'javac' argument with
> catalina.sh. I've tried this with no success, but it's quite possible I
> didn't configure this properly as I'm not sure where catalina.sh is called
> from. I've looked through the .sh files but it's not clear.
>
> To sum up, I would like to know how to configure '-source 1.4' to '-source
> 1.5' or am I barking up the wrong tree?
>
> thanks
>
>
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