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Re: More Clarification on jars needed fro JAXWS

From: Henri Gomez <henri.gomez_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 12:18:01 +0200

2007/5/14, Vivek Pandey <Vivek.Pandey_at_sun.com>:
> My comments inlined,
>
> Tony Anecito wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I know I have mentioned this before but could you please clarify on
> > your release notes the jars needed for client & server for 2.1.1?
> The release notes mentions the jar dependency at:
> https://jax-ws.dev.java.net/nonav/2.1.1/docs/ReleaseNotes.html#Jar_dependency.
>
> You need all these jars both on the client or server.
>
> > Seems you mention the JDK but for the client side there is no mention.
> > I gave up on trying to figure out what was needed for the client side
> > after the jre 1.6 release but heard Sun will not release 2.1 or 2.x
> > till jre 1.7 which may be several years away. Seems such as shame to
> > wait so long since by then the open source JAXWS might be at 5.0.
> >
> We tried to convince them to integrate 2.1.1 in JDK6 but JDK team thinks
> its not that big issue after all :-( We are still pursuing it but its
> not very likely to happen. The realistic expectation is to have 2.1.x in
> JDK7.
>
> We are working with the JDK team to see atleast what can be done to ease
> the endorsed mechanism. The release notes mentions the 4 api jars that
> you need to override using endorsed mechanism.

Why not at least ease the endorsed mechanism in JavaWebstart....