[jdom-interest] JDOM not using raw typing

[Elliotte Harold]

Hielke Hoeve wrote:

> Would be better to use the
> javac -source=1.5 -target=1.3
> javac -source=1.5 -target=1.4
> javac -source=1.5 -target=1.5
> 
> options to create bin jar files for each java version. Then you'd have
> 1 branch in cvs, more groups on the downloads page but less people
> having to mess with merging branches all the time.

And a huge confusion when people pickup the wrong version of JDOM 
bundled with a 3rd party product.

The limited benefits just aren't worth the pain this would cause.


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