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Re: Evolution and Maintenance

From: Ed Mooney <Ed.Mooney_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 10:08:02 -0500

Hi George,

The new schema must be backward compatible with the old instances.
Search for the subject "changes to schemas" in the archives.

Regards,
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George Richard Russell wrote:
> How does JAXB cope with evolution of schema? Are there any obvious
> maintenance issues or common problems? Is it possible, for example, to
> generate new JAXB bindings and drop them in as a replacement in a
> running application, or do we need to restart the application?
>
> Thanks
> George