Hi,
Thank you very much for your prompt answer.
Glad to learn that backward compatibility is supported.
About forward compatibility, of course you will not backport all the new
functionnalities ! I don't know what I had in mind ;-).
Thank you for your time.
Regards,
--
Marian MULLER
SERLI
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Hong Zhang <hong.hz.zhang_at_oracle.com> wrote:
> Hi, Marian
>
> I would like to know if GlassFish's DTDs for deployment descriptors are
>> backward-compatible
>>
> Yes, the DTD backward compatibility is supported.
>
> , and if there are plans to keep them forward-compatible.
>>
> No, no plan for this. Usually new elements in the DTD represent new
> functionalities in GlassFish, and there is no plan to add these
> functionalities back to the older releases of GlassFish.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Hong
>
> Anyone knows about this or can point me to a relevant document ?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> --
>> Marian MULLER
>> SERLI
>>
>