Java 5 Update for OSX
I took the new update for my java on my mac yesterday. At first i didnt notice any problems. But after a restart of CF I found it was using the new java and was not particularly happy. Some things worked fine but others were broken. As java 5 is an unsupported platform for ColdFusion MX 7 ( i think), I just wanted an easy way to downgrade my jre. After a quick search I found this article on...
Read MoreEclipse, Subclipse and Subversion 1.3
Bottom line, dont install subversion 1.3 (new release on 1/6/06) while using subclipse 0.9.3 (current). Doing so will cause eclipse to crash in such a terrible way that it takes down the hole JVM with it. For the full (long and rambling) story please read on.
Read MoreMore on Hibernate in CF
So I have hibernate working with cf now. I am pretty happy with the results so far. But I have a real hang up about having to have all the config stuff in the classes directory inside the server. This is a large part of why I embarked on the classLoader.cfc. So what I found was that i can get around that partly by utilizing the methods of the hibernate Configuration...
Read MoreLoading java classes from an arbitrary location
This problem began with me just wanting to use my pojo’s and not have to worry about where they were. With a little help from this post by spike i was able to get around that problem. With spikes code you can load your classes from any aribtrary location. Which is a cool thing by me. I quickly turned his code into a cfc so that I coudl easily pass in the path and...
Read MoreFedora Core 3
So in a bit of a bind today, I needed to install a dev server. Rather than go with my tried and true, FC2 I decided to install my freshly downloded Fedora Core 3. Install went very smooth. Picke the workstation build and then customized the packages to include the “Web Sever”, “Windows File Server”, and “MySql Database” packages. Unlike previous installs,...
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