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Posted to dev@openjpa.apache.org by Craig L Russell <Cr...@Sun.COM> on 2007/11/24 21:32:49 UTC
Fwd: [OT] Java & Leopard
Anyone here have any experience (good or bad) with Leopard? I'm
personally not going to upgrade at least until Java 6 is available
for it.
Craig
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Kevin Menard <km...@servprise.com>
> Date: November 7, 2007 11:27:49 AM PST
> To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
> Subject: Re: [OT] Java & Leopard
> Reply-To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
>
> Java 1.5.
>
> Mostly things just hang. Running "ant --help" never finishes.
> IntelliJ
> locks up. It takes 10 min. to generate the javadocs for Cayenne.
> On top of
> that, there seems to be no real way to kill the processes. And
> reboots
> won't work. I've probably held in the power button to shut my
> machine down
> 30 times in the last two days.
>
> Now, I did do an upgrade rather than a fresh install, so that could
> be a
> contributing factor. But, research into the issue indicates a lot
> of people
> are having difficulty with Java.
>
> This is Java 5, btw, which is the default version in Leopard.
>
> --
> Kevin
>
>
> On 11/7/07 2:20 PM, "Michael Gentry" <bl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just recently got a replacement system, but it came with Tiger.
>> I've gotten the upgrade DVD now, but was going to wait until 10.5.1
>> was out. What kind or problems are you running into? Is it with
>> Java
>> 1.4 or 1.5?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> /dev/mrg
>>
>>
>> On Nov 7, 2007 1:36 PM, Kevin Menard <km...@servprise.com> wrote:
>>> Just a head's up for the Mac users . . . I've been less than pleased
>>> with the experience of using Java on Leopard. I've had a lot of
>>> problems with IntelliJ and even running ant and maven from a command
>>> line. So much so that I'm likely to just use my bootcamp partition
>>> until I can get around to reinstalling Tiger.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> As always, YMMV, but just thought I'd throw out that caveat.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>>
>
> --
>
>
Craig Russell
Architect, Sun Java Enterprise System http://java.sun.com/products/jdo
408 276-5638 mailto:Craig.Russell@sun.com
P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!
Re: [OT] Java & Leopard
Posted by Ignacio Andreu <pl...@gmail.com>.
A non-oficial Java 6 version for OSX is available[1]. I don't try it,
I'm not going to ugrade until Apple releases a oficial version.
[1] http://landonf.bikemonkey.org/code/macosx/MacOS_Java_16_Developer_Preview_1.20071120.html
On Nov 25, 2007 12:01 AM, Geir Magnusson Jr. <ge...@pobox.com> wrote:
> I upgraded about 2 weeks ago. Spaces are a little wonky, but
> otherwise, no probs that I can think of.
>
> geir
>
>
>
> On Nov 24, 2007, at 3:32 PM, Craig L Russell wrote:
>
> > Anyone here have any experience (good or bad) with Leopard? I'm
> > personally not going to upgrade at least until Java 6 is available
> > for it.
> >
> > Craig
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> >> From: Kevin Menard <km...@servprise.com>
> >> Date: November 7, 2007 11:27:49 AM PST
> >> To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
> >> Subject: Re: [OT] Java & Leopard
> >> Reply-To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
> >>
> >> Java 1.5.
> >>
> >> Mostly things just hang. Running "ant --help" never finishes.
> >> IntelliJ
> >> locks up. It takes 10 min. to generate the javadocs for Cayenne.
> >> On top of
> >> that, there seems to be no real way to kill the processes. And
> >> reboots
> >> won't work. I've probably held in the power button to shut my
> >> machine down
> >> 30 times in the last two days.
> >>
> >> Now, I did do an upgrade rather than a fresh install, so that could
> >> be a
> >> contributing factor. But, research into the issue indicates a lot
> >> of people
> >> are having difficulty with Java.
> >>
> >> This is Java 5, btw, which is the default version in Leopard.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kevin
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11/7/07 2:20 PM, "Michael Gentry" <bl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I just recently got a replacement system, but it came with Tiger.
> >>> I've gotten the upgrade DVD now, but was going to wait until 10.5.1
> >>> was out. What kind or problems are you running into? Is it with
> >>> Java
> >>> 1.4 or 1.5?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> /dev/mrg
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Nov 7, 2007 1:36 PM, Kevin Menard <km...@servprise.com> wrote:
> >>>> Just a head's up for the Mac users . . . I've been less than
> >>>> pleased
> >>>> with the experience of using Java on Leopard. I've had a lot of
> >>>> problems with IntelliJ and even running ant and maven from a
> >>>> command
> >>>> line. So much so that I'm likely to just use my bootcamp partition
> >>>> until I can get around to reinstalling Tiger.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> As always, YMMV, but just thought I'd throw out that caveat.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Kevin
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Craig Russell
> > Architect, Sun Java Enterprise System http://java.sun.com/products/jdo
> > 408 276-5638 mailto:Craig.Russell@sun.com
> > P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!
> >
>
>
Re: [OT] Java & Leopard
Posted by "Geir Magnusson Jr." <ge...@pobox.com>.
I upgraded about 2 weeks ago. Spaces are a little wonky, but
otherwise, no probs that I can think of.
geir
On Nov 24, 2007, at 3:32 PM, Craig L Russell wrote:
> Anyone here have any experience (good or bad) with Leopard? I'm
> personally not going to upgrade at least until Java 6 is available
> for it.
>
> Craig
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: Kevin Menard <km...@servprise.com>
>> Date: November 7, 2007 11:27:49 AM PST
>> To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
>> Subject: Re: [OT] Java & Leopard
>> Reply-To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
>>
>> Java 1.5.
>>
>> Mostly things just hang. Running "ant --help" never finishes.
>> IntelliJ
>> locks up. It takes 10 min. to generate the javadocs for Cayenne.
>> On top of
>> that, there seems to be no real way to kill the processes. And
>> reboots
>> won't work. I've probably held in the power button to shut my
>> machine down
>> 30 times in the last two days.
>>
>> Now, I did do an upgrade rather than a fresh install, so that could
>> be a
>> contributing factor. But, research into the issue indicates a lot
>> of people
>> are having difficulty with Java.
>>
>> This is Java 5, btw, which is the default version in Leopard.
>>
>> --
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>> On 11/7/07 2:20 PM, "Michael Gentry" <bl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I just recently got a replacement system, but it came with Tiger.
>>> I've gotten the upgrade DVD now, but was going to wait until 10.5.1
>>> was out. What kind or problems are you running into? Is it with
>>> Java
>>> 1.4 or 1.5?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> /dev/mrg
>>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 7, 2007 1:36 PM, Kevin Menard <km...@servprise.com> wrote:
>>>> Just a head's up for the Mac users . . . I've been less than
>>>> pleased
>>>> with the experience of using Java on Leopard. I've had a lot of
>>>> problems with IntelliJ and even running ant and maven from a
>>>> command
>>>> line. So much so that I'm likely to just use my bootcamp partition
>>>> until I can get around to reinstalling Tiger.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> As always, YMMV, but just thought I'd throw out that caveat.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kevin
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>
> Craig Russell
> Architect, Sun Java Enterprise System http://java.sun.com/products/jdo
> 408 276-5638 mailto:Craig.Russell@sun.com
> P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!
>