> > > Yep. I like that. I like having all source in the database :-)
> >
> > Ah, and I have completely forgotten issue with .class format versions.
> > For example, it is not possible to use class compiled for JDK 1.4 on
> > JDK 1.3 box. And quite often classes compiled by IBM JDK crash when
> > executed on Sun JDK and vice versa. So, we get transportable backup
> > issues...
> >
> > I'm not that sure that it is worth going that path.
> Yah that is why oracle uses it's own jdk (vm) when is installed
> Maybe in the future , firebird could use one of the open source vm's
> http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/
> http://www.kaffe.org/

Actually, as an optional inclusion during the install, this doesn't
sound bad at all.

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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