Removal of Java 1.1 and 1.2 support in the ports tree
Mark Evenson
mark.evenson at gmx.at
Tue Oct 2 23:43:08 PDT 2007
William Cai wrote:
> Mark,
> Sorry for the disturbing, but I'm really curious why we need to maintain a feature dropped in post JDK 1.1 versions. If possible, could
you please show us more details? :-)
I was not really arguing that FreeBSD shouldn't obsolete java/jdk[12],
especially the dependencies between ports. I was just trying to see if
other people might want the java/jdk11 port to generate/test code that
works on old jdk-1.1 systems (like the Microsoft VM, possibly some JME
environments).
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<Mark.Evenson at gmx.at>
"[T]his is not a disentanglement from, but a progressive knotting into."
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