From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 10 22:34:50 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E7D816A4B3 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:34:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mgr4.xmission.com (mgr4.xmission.com [198.60.22.204]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 642B943FA3 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:34:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: from mail by mgr4.xmission.com with spam-scanned (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1A8COu-0005lc-04 for freebsd-java@freebsd.org; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 23:34:48 -0600 Received: from [207.135.128.145] (helo=misty.eyesbeyond.com) by mgr4.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1A8COs-0005jY-04; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 23:34:47 -0600 Received: from misty.eyesbeyond.com (localhost.eyesbeyond.com [127.0.0.1]) h9B5ZhjG020091; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 23:35:44 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.12.9p1/8.12.9/Submit) id h9B5ZcYC020090; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 23:35:38 -0600 (MDT) X-Authentication-Warning: misty.eyesbeyond.com: glewis set sender to glewis@eyesbeyond.com using -f Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 23:35:37 -0600 From: Greg Lewis To: Milo Hyson Message-ID: <20031011053537.GA19913@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <3F85E798.5000904@cyberlifelabs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3F85E798.5000904@cyberlifelabs.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on mgr4.xmission.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.4 required=8.0 tests=BAYES_20 autolearn=no version=2.60 X-Spam-Level: cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: General opinion of 1.4.x? X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 05:34:50 -0000 On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 03:56:24PM -0700, Milo Hyson wrote: > We've been keeping our production servers on native 1.3.1-p7 because the > Eyes Beyond website claims the 1.4.x patchset is still considered > alpha-quality. We'd really like to upgrade since there are so many > benefits to the 1.4 line, but we don't want to risk failures on live > systems. I've been using 1.4.1-p3 on my workstation for many months now > with only one minor problem (compiling JSPs sometimes causes the > compiler to hang). I'm curious to know what other people's experiences > and opinions are in using 1.4.x for production use. I just released 1.4.1p4. It features many fixes over 1.4.1p3. I would suggest trying that out if you wish to upgrade. Use in production is at your own risk though. -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org