2010/10/21 Marcel Offermans <marcel.offermans at luminis.nl>: > Aloha! > On 21 Oct 2010, at 16:08 , Ivo Ladage-van Doorn wrote: > > What do you think? Should we support Java 5 or can we require Java 6? > > I think we should not go to Java 6 for all bundles. There definitely is > value in choosing the lowest possible "execution environment" for a bundle > because it increases the portability. The OSGi framework itself still runs > on CDC/Foundation and although I'm not advocating we should use that for all > bundles, sticking with Java 5 for most of them ensures that they will > probably also run on platforms like Android (not sure about the Google App > Engine?).
This will make things more complicated in terms of configuration management and we will need to make jvm level requirements explciit for subprojects, distributions, etc... still I agree so +1 for keeping platform at level 5. Regards, Bram
