From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Message-Id: <200005021227.IAA09896@candle.pha.pa.us>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Request for 7.0 JDBC status
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	from Peter Mount at "May 2, 2000 01:04:43 pm"
To: Peter Mount <petermount@it.maidstone.gov.uk>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 08:27:43 -0400 (EDT)
CC: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>,
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> > The java IRC channel says kaffe isn't very good, so maybe I shouldn't
> be
> > worried about it.  They also said mutually-referencing java files are
> > not a good either.
> > 
> > PM: This is strange, because mutually referenced java files are quite
> > common. In fact, some of the javax.swing classes do this, and I've
> been
> > doing it since 1.0.2 :-) Anyhow, kaffe was taken over by M$ a few
> months
> > ago...
> 
> Oh, OK, so I will not worry about the self-referencing issue.  BSD/OS
> has a java beta out, but I am too busy on the book to upgrade.  I will
> not worry about it.  Seems kaffe can run the jdbc classes just fine.
> 
> PM: I wonder if someone has told the kaffe team about it? If it runs the
> classes, then it must be their javac that has the bug.

Their site is pretty sparse.  I will send it in.

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