"hmpro4.dtd"> Versioning Specification: Table of Contents

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Java Product Versioning Specification

November 30, 1998

COLSPAN="3">Introduction
COLSPAN="3">Requirements
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"> End Users
"> Product Support Organizations
"> Webmasters and Administrators
"> Product Developers

COLSPAN="3">Problems of Evolution in Distributed Systems
COLSPAN="3">Design for Evolution
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"> Java Language Specification on Backwards Compatibility
"> Object Serialization Specification on Backwards Compatibility

COLSPAN="3">Package Version Specification
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"> Specification Versioning
"> Virtual Machine Versioning
"> Version Identification of the Java Runtime
"> Package Versioning
"> JAR Manifest Format
"> How Users Know What is Running
"> Rationale for Limiting Implementation Version Numbers to Identity

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