[Biojava-l] JVM level for BioJava - should we migrate to 1.4 as our base JVM?

Schreiber, Mark mark.schreiber at agresearch.co.nz
Wed Mar 19 09:49:36 EST 2003


Hi -

I'd support a unification of the whole codebase to Java1.4.

Does anyone on the security council want to veto that (oops that may
have been in bad taste).

- Mark


> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Huen [mailto:smh1008 at cus.cam.ac.uk] 
> Sent: Wednesday, 19 March 2003 4:58 a.m.
> To: biojava-l at biojava.org; biojava-dev at biojava.org
> Subject: [Biojava-l] JVM level for BioJava - should we 
> migrate to 1.4 as our base JVM?
> 
> 
> It appears that all the platforms I am aware of (MS, Linux, 
> Irix, OS X, 
> Tru64) have now got 1.4 releases.
> 
> Our existing codebase is split across Java-1.3 and 1.4 with 
> some features 
> compiled only on 1.4.
> 
> Would it be feasible to reunify our codebase? More 
> specifically, is there 
> any reason that we are aware of why we should NOT put the 1.4 
> as the base 
> JVM for BioJava 1.3 and later?
> 
> Regards,
> David Huen
> 
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