[jboss-dev] Re: Sep/14th cutoff date for component updates in AS5 Beta3

[Dimitris Andreadis]

Steve Ebersole wrote:
> On Friday 07 September 2007 10:09:16 am Brian Stansberry wrote:
>> The current Hibernate core release is not compatible with JBoss Cache
>> 2.0 (JBC API is very different.)  This breaks using JBC as a Hibernate
>> 2nd level cache.
>>
>> For EJB3 entity caching I've written a CacheProvider impl that deals
>> with JBC 2.0, so that use case is handled. But if people want to use
>> Hibernate+JBC outside of EJB3, that will be a problem.
>>
>> A workaround to this would be to write an equivalent to what I did for
>> EJB3 and include it in the hibernate-int module.
>>
>> I'm currently working with Steve on a *much* improved Hibernate/JBC
>> integration for Hibernate 3.3. It would certainly be nicer to have AS 5
>> use that.
>>
> No way I'll have anything other than alphas/betas of 3.3 before 9/14.

A Hibernate 3.3 Beta might be Ok, if it's compatible with the other modules

EJB3
Hibernate Entity Manager
Hibernate Annotation
jbpm/jpdl

Otherwise, we should target an update after Beta3 is out.