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Re: Some questions about JAX-WS version and jws

From: Henri Gomez <henri.gomez_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:48:14 +0200

> > - When should we expect the 2.1.1 release ?
> >
> The tentative date is May 7th, pending JAXWS 2.1 MR spec apporval.
> > - I need to use the jax-ws 2.0 present in Java 6. Should I use jax-ws
> > 2.0 or 2.0.1 ?
> >
> you should not be using 2.0.1 it was renamed to 2.1 and now its 2.1.1.
> So, you can use 2.1.1 as well but you would need to override the
> endorsed api in JDK6.

But if I want to mimic in Java 5 the same jax-ws present in Java 6, I
should use the jax-ws 2.0 ?

> > - While experimenting RCP / JavaWebstart / Jax-ws 2.1, I encountered
> > the usual problem with endorsed lib and java webstart. As such, we
> > have a serious problem in our target client application.
> >
> Yes we are aware of that. there not much we can do except you have to
> deal with the JDK defined mechanism while dealing with the endorsed apis.

No way to do that programaticlly program at start time of the
JavaWebstart application ?

> > - Restrict Java to Java 5 only (and make use of JAX-WS 2.1.x jars)
> >
> This should be the smoothest path for you to utilize the rich features
> in JAXWS 2.1.1.

I hope we could do that, ie say users to stick with Java 5