Re: J2SE 1.4 and other patches

Right. And a maintainer needs to make a jdbc3 direcotry and modifiy the ant files to use
it when it detects a jdk of 1.4+

Dave Cramer wrote:

> What do you see wrong with the build process?
>
> Ant is used to build the driver!
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-jdbc-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-jdbc-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Joseph Shraibman
> Sent: October 16, 2001 5:45 PM
> To: Rene Pijlman
> Cc: Mark Lillywhite (pg-jdbc); pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [JDBC] J2SE 1.4 and other patches
>
>
> I think what most needs to be done is for someone to update the build
> process, so people
> who want to hack code will have somewhere to start from.
>
> Rene Pijlman wrote:
>
>
>>On 13 Oct 2001 11:16:07 +1000, you wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I was just wondering if anyone is working on support for JDK1.4 for
>>>the postgresql drivers.
>>>
>>>
>>Not AFAIK.
>>
>>
>>
>>>It appears that there are some new methods defined
>>>in a few interfaces that need to be implemented (presumably to just
>>>throw the "unimplemented" exception?).
>>>
>>>
>>Do you mean JDBC 3.0 methods? What methods precisely? Are they
>>implementable?
>>
>>
>>
>>>Also, I have a patch for DatabaseMetaData to fix a bug in the metadata
>>>
>
>>>returned for BigDecimals. I have already tried to submit this patch 2
>>>or 3 times (to peter(at)retep) but never heard back. It's only about 4
>>>LOC but it makes introspecting the database much better.
>>>
>>>Is this the place to post a patch, and if I do, am I likely to get a
>>>response?
>>>
>>>
>>You can send patches to the pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org list,
>>preferably with a CC to this list. Yes, you will get a response.
>>Usually, a patch is applied within a week (if the patch is good, of
>>course).
>>
>>If a patch to the JDBC driver needs discussion first, that should be
>>on this list.
>>
>>Regards,
>>René Pijlman <rene(at)lab(dot)applinet(dot)nl>
>>
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