Re: JDBC 4 support

That's true as long as your code does not bind to any new JDBC4
methods...

On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 08:40 -0700, Maciek Sakrejda wrote:
> I think if your main concern is running the same jdbc3g code under
> jdbc4, that's not a problem--we've been using the driver compiled as
> both jdbc3g and jdbc4 for a long time and haven't had a single issue.
> I believe it's the new jdbc4 features that are stubbed out.
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Steve Ebersole <steve(at)hibernate(dot)org> wrote:
> > Thanks for the reply. Its more of a general question.
> >
> > I am looking at adding JDBC4 (JDK1.6) support to Hibernate. So the
> > question came up about whether to drop JDBC3 support or whether to
> > support both JDBC3 and JDBC4 simultaneously. Moving to JDBC4
> > exclusively is largely a function of how well we thought JDBC4/JDK1.6 is
> > supported both in the various environments as well by the various JDBC
> > drivers.
> >
> > Sun's JDK 1.5 is nearing the end of its EOL transition and set to reach
> > ESOL Oct 31. So in the ideal world (since the release I am targeting
> > here is November) we would simply drop support for it...
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 10:07 -0400, Kris Jurka wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Steve Ebersole wrote:
> >>
> >> > The download page[1] still lists JDBC 4 support as "limited" saying that
> >> > "the majority of new methods are stubbed out". Is that really still the
> >> > case? How far off is complete JDBC 4 support?
> >> >
> >>
> >> Tough to say without going through each JDBC 4 feature. The note you
> >> mention is certainly old, but there are still significant JDBC4
> >> requirements that haven't been implemented (Wrapper support, specific
> >> exceptions, ...).
> >>
> >> Is there anything in particular that you're interested in?
> >>
> >> Kris Jurka
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