From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 23 14:45:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFC8216A62C for ; Tue, 23 May 2006 14:45:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 651B243D46 for ; Tue, 23 May 2006 14:45:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 30648 invoked from network); 24 May 2006 00:45:34 +1000 Received: from 210-84-43-67.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (210.84.43.67) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 24 May 2006 00:45:34 +1000 Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 00:45:30 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20060524004530.37df6b39@localhost> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.2.0 (GTK+ 2.8.17; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: diablo-jdk vs jdk1.5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 14:45:36 -0000 Hi all, 2 questions re. JDK 1.5 : - is .15 considered now stable? ( I remember reading that it was still considered alpha quality, but i cant see that notice anymore). - re. diablo-jdk : Other than the obvious advange of precompiled package (already done for me, SUN certified) , is there other advantage to using diablo-jdk instead of building my own? And, in the same vein, any caveats I should keep in mind when using diablo-jdk instead of jdk-1.5? thx! Beto