Re: Java 8

On Sunday, December 14, 2014 5:29:41 PM UTC-8, Mladen Gogala wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 00:05:54 +0000, John D Groenveld wrote:
>
> > In article <pan.2014.12.14.23.44.25_at_gmail.com>,
> > Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >>I don't want to do that. I will remain on Java 7 until all my important
> >>applications are certified to work with Java 8. I am sorry, but WebEx
> and
> >>Simpana are essential for my work.
> >
> > How could you break those applications by modifying sqldeveloper's
> > shell script wrapper?
> >
> > John
> > groenveld_at_acm.org
>
> I don't want to modify the shell script wrapper. I want to run
> sqldeveloper. And I have no idea whether that is controlled in the shell
> script or the jar file itself.
>

Perhaps they do it the same was as they did in 4.0: http://www.thatjeffsmith.com/archive/2013/12/oracle-sql-developer-4-windows-and-the-jdk/

That Jeff Smith (Senior Product Manager All High Hoo Haw for sqldeveloper) is active on the forums and twitter as well. I've observed he takes most all questions and suggestions in stride.

jg

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