Re: [Libreoffice] java 7

I guess we're too short of volunteers right now to have a better strategy :)

So wait and see it is!

Marc-André Laverdière
Software Security Scientist
Innovation Labs, Tata Consultancy Services
Hyderabad, India

On 07/06/2011 11:30 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote:
> On 06/07/2011 07:54, Marc-André Laverdière wrote:
> > Hello Jonathan,
> >
> > I asked a similar question before. LO will keep supporting Java for
> > UNO (extensions) for sure.
> > Right now, LO doesn't bundle a JVM, and I think it will remain like
> > that :) So whichever JVM the user uses will be invoked to run whatever
> > code is needed.
> >
> > There might be some incompatibilities between Java 7 and previous
> > versions that may cause some bugs. I hope not, sincerely.
> >
> > I haven't heard of a Java 7 testing plan in place though. Maybe you
> > could initiate one?
> >
> > Marc-André Laverdière
> > Software Security Scientist
> > Innovation Labs, Tata Consultancy Services
> > Hyderabad, India
> >
> > On 07/01/2011 09:06 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote:
> > > I got an email form oracle that java 7 is due out in july Is that goign
> > > to affect anything in regards to LO?
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> Marc-Andre
>
> Currently im working on another aspect of LO development which is taking
> up my time currently. If I am not mistaken for the most part when new
> versions of java are released, they try to keep it as backwards
> compatible as possible, granted some methods or classes might become
> obsolete. Maybe once java7 goes live ill do some testing and see how
> badly things break.
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