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From: Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 09:47:50 -0600
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Subject: Re: Java 1.6 as Minimum Requirement
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On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 5:51 AM, Vincent Hennebert <vhennebert@gmail.com>wro=
te:

> Hi,
>
> it seems that people are having more and more trouble to compile their
> code on a 1.5 JDK. Also, Java 1.5 is getting really old now with the end
> of public updates dating as far back as October 2009.
>
> So maybe it=E2=80=99s time to drop support for Java 1.5 and switch to 1.6=
 as
> a minimum requirement for the next versions of XGC, FOP and Batik.
>
> WDYT?
>

Thanks for suggesting this. I've been meaning to do so for some time.

+1


>
> Thanks,
> Vincent
>
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