Since your Application is deployed on tomcat, there is no need to include the
jaybird jar in your project. Just use a JNDI datasource and have the
appropriate jaybird library version in $TOMCAT/lib.
This way jaybird is part of your applications runtime environment rather than
your application.

hth,
Lutz

On Sunday 19 October 2008 08:50:26 Roman Rokytskyy wrote:
> > I exactly do that. I develop on Java 6/tomcat5.5 and deploy on
> > Java5/tomcat5.5, and that's why I use the V5 jaybird jar in my project.
> >
> > Is an upgrade of my production environment to Java6 the only option I
> > have?
>
> I would downgrade your development environment to Java 5.
>
> Roman
>
>
>



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