Re: RFC: Removal of support for JDBC1 drivers.

From: Fernando Nasser <fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com>
To: Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>
Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: RFC: Removal of support for JDBC1 drivers.
Date: 2003-07-22 19:33:10
Message-ID: 3F1D9176.6090509@redhat.com
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Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 11:50:38AM -0400, Fernando Nasser wrote:
>
>>P.S.: I even think support for 1.2 is not necessary. Does anyone know of a
>>place where Java 1.2 is still being used? They must have a Java that old
>
>
> Yes. We have it in some isolated pockets. Significantly, it's what
> Sun told us we ought to use on Solaris 7; so all the replication code
> we used was heavily tested on JDK 1.2.2 and very little on 1.3
> (although it seems to work with the latter).
>

Very well, my current proposal is the removal (immediate) of support for
1.1 and JDBC1.

Next release 7.5 we drop support for Java 1.2. One year from now it
_must_ be dead (Solaris 7 probably will ;-).

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Fernando Nasser
Red Hat Canada Ltd. E-Mail: fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com
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Toronto, Ontario M4P 2C9

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