How to get JDK 1.5 on Mac OS X

Question

I\'ve got to write some code for a legacy application that is still running JDK 1.5. Unfortunately, it looks like OS X doesn\'t actually have a 1.5 JDK installed; it ju

Answer 1

The absolutely easiest way is to use this script by Brice Dutheil. Save the script, download the dmg from Apple (the script will tell you the URI), and run the script. Voila!