On 25 Sep 2009, at 16:56, Galder Zamarreno wrote:
On 09/25/2009 05:38 PM, David M. Lloyd wrote:
> On 09/25/2009 07:38 AM, Manik Surtani wrote:
>> On 25 Sep 2009, at 11:53, Galder Zamarreno wrote:
>>> On 09/24/2009 12:50 PM, Manik Surtani wrote:
>>>>
>>>> </snip>
>>>>
>>>> For a basic runtime, the deps are fairly limited (JTA interfaces,
>>>> JGroups, JBoss Marshalling if you are using JDK6. Add JAXB if
>>>> JDK5)
>>>
>>> Hmmm, JBoss Marshalling if you are using JDK6? JBoss Marshalling is
>>> there regardless AFAIK and has JDK5 requirements. It's XNIO 2.0
>>> that
>>> might have JDK6 requirement but it'd be in an optional module
>>> anyway.
>>
>> I should have added brackets. :-)
>>
>> "{JTA interfaces, JGroups, JBoss Marshalling} if you are using JDK6.
>> Add JAXB if JDK5."
>
> Also it seems foregone that a (relatively-near) future JBMAR will
> require
> JDK6, namely to add support for optimized serialization of new
> collection
> types and to take advantage of the faster classloading of JDK6-
> targeted
> classes.
Hmmm, this is important since JBMAR is a core dependency. We had a
discussion a while back and the agreement was to stay on JDK5 since we
did nothing JDK6 specific but I think it might be time to move to JDK6
fully, thoughts?
Vote to the public? I'd love to baseline on JDK6. But I'd hate to
limit uptake.
Cheers
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Manik Surtani
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