sun jdk 1.4.2_02 and freebsd 5.2

[freeb <at> t1 <dot> unisoftbg <dot> com]

Jonathan Chen wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 01:34:42PM +0100, freeb <at> t1 <dot> unisoftbg <dot> com wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I try to check if it is possible to migrate from linux ( RedHat AS 3) to
> > freebsd.
> >
> > I am using very intensive java (jboss + tomcat).
> >
> > I installed freebsd 5.2 and try to make some tests with java.
> >
> > I prefer the sun release because sun is the java founder, but if it is a
> > problem I can change this one.
>
> If I were going to use it on a production server, FreeBSD 4-STABLE and
> the native JDK1.4.2 would be my choice.

Where to ge this 1.4.2 native ?Can you give me any link where to read about it?

> It really comes down to stability
> and support. At the moment, FreeBSD 5.X is still not considered production
> stable yet; and use of the native JDK1.4 means that if you find a problem,
> the freebsd-java people are more receptive and actually have a possibility
> of finding and fixing the problem.
>
> If you use a non-native binary, and you find a problem I doubt very much
> that the Sun or Linux people would be very interested in fixing your
> problem as you are not running it on a supported platform.
>
> My $0.02.
> --
> Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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