[jdom-interest] can't install JDOM beta 8 with JDK1.2.2

[Jason Hunter]

A while ago (but after beta8) I improved the README in the lib directory
to be very clear about what's needed when.  I think that'll help.

-jh-

Ian Lea wrote:
> 
> You need to remove jdom-jdk11.jar from the lib/ext
> directory.  It is needed if and only if you are running
> java 1.1.
> 
> All: how about removing jdom-jdk11.jar from the
> distribution?  It seems to cause a fair amount of
> confusion.  Make it available as a separate download?
> Or perhaps call it something like jdom.jar.jdk11 so
> that people can't pick it up by accident.
> 
> --
> Ian.
> ian at digimem.net
> 
> > passani at eunet.no (Luca Passani) wrote
> >
> > Thank you, Ian. This did the trick. Unfortunately, I am not able to
> > compile a random sample from the samples directory (Count.java
> > without the "package sample" declaration,attached).
> >
> > Can you see why?
> >
> > my Java:
> > G:\projects\wurfl>java -fullversion
> > java full version "JDK-1.2.2_007"
> >
> > The content of JAVA_HOME/lib/ext:
> >
> > crimson.jar
> > iiimp.jar
> > jaxen-core.jar
> > jaxen-jdom.jar
> > jaxp-api.jar
> > jaxp.jar
> > jdom-jdk11.jar
> > jdom.jar
> > sax.jar
> > saxpath.jar
> > xalan.jar
> > xerces.jar
> > xercesImpl.jar
> >
> > the error I get:
> >
> > G:\projects\wurfl>javac Count.java
> > Count.java:71: Class com.sun.java.util.collections.List not found in declaration
> > .
> >         List children = doc.getContent();
> >              ^
> > Count.java:71: Incompatible type for declaration. Can't convert com.sun.java.uti
> > l.collections.List to java.util.List.
> >         List children = doc.getContent();
> >              ^
> > Count.java:90: Class com.sun.java.util.collections.List not found in declaration
> > .
> >         List attributes = element.getAttributes();
> >              ^
> > Count.java:90: Incompatible type for declaration. Can't convert com.sun.java.uti
> > l.collections.List to java.util.List.
> >         List attributes = element.getAttributes();
> >              ^
> > Count.java:92: Class com.sun.java.util.collections.List not found in declaration
> > .
> >         List children = element.getContent();
> >              ^
> > Count.java:92: Incompatible type for declaration. Can't convert com.sun.java.uti
> > l.collections.List to java.util.List.
> >         List children = element.getContent();
> >              ^
> > 6 errors
> >
> > thank you
> >
> > luca
> 
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