OpenSAML user discussion

[Chad La Joie <>]

Thanks Paul.  Comments like this are what we'd like to see at this time. 
 As we've mentioned on the list the code is under development and not 
in any way, shape, or form recommended for real deployment usage yet. 
But we still like "hey, this particular thing broke in my env and here's 
the fix" correspondence.  So thanks.  I'll probably look in to this 
tonight or tomorrow night.

Paul Hethmon wrote:
> Ok, I wasn't sure whether to post this or not, but in starting to use 
> some of the opensaml libraries, I ran into a build problem with 
> java-xmltooling. The particular error was thrown on the compile of 
> org.opensaml.xml.security.X509Util.java at line 206. The javac error was 
> to the effect of:
>  
>   No unique maximal instance exists for type variable ...
>  
> refering to <KeyType>. In reading about a similar problem on the Sun 
> Java forums, the solution was simply to add a cast. So from:
>  
>   return getKey(new FileInputStream(keyFile), passphrase);
>  
> to
>  
>   return (KeyType) getKey(new FileInputStream(keyFile), passphrase);
>  
> This is using revision 247 of that file and 251 of the project itself.
>  
> thanks,
>  
> Paul
>  
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