BTW, Java 6 EOL is around the conner, so it would make sense to have that version of JDK as the minimum requirement for the next major CAS release.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html Cheers, D. On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Misagh Moayyed <mmoay...@unicon.net> wrote: > Not aware of any specific language features devs might need, but given the > major coming release I think it’s a good time to up the version requirement > and anticipate the need, so to speak. Perhaps the word “requirement” is not > the best phrasing. What I have in mind mostly falls down to the level of > “Does CAS run or support JDK6 and above?” The official wording that CAS > requires 1.5 sort of gives the impression that if folks proceed with a > later java version, the upgrade will break something in CAS. **** > > ** ** > > *-*Misagh* > > * > > ** ** > > *From:* Scott Battaglia > [mailto:scott.battag...@gmail.com<scott.battag...@gmail.com>] > > *Sent:* Monday, July 30, 2012 2:39 PM > *To:* cas-dev@lists.jasig.org > *Subject:* Re: [cas-dev] Next CAS release + JDK 6**** > > ** ** > > Is there a compelling feature that would make us want to require 1.6?**** > > On Jul 30, 2012 5:09 PM, "Misagh Moayyed" <mmoay...@unicon.net> wrote:**** > > Team, **** > > Given the next major CAS release in planning, I wanted to propose that we > up the JDK requirement for CAS from the 5 to 6. As far as I know, there > aren’t any particular changes in the codebase that depend on JDK5 > specifically and we at Unicon have been doing CAS deployments based on the > JDK6 platform with much success. (I could possibly safely assume that most > other adopters are already on JDK6, if not later). **** > > **** > > I think switching the platform requirement to 6 at the time of a major > release would be a reasonable. Feedback is welcome :)**** > > **** > > Regards,**** > > *-*Misagh**** > > **** > > -- > You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: > scott.battag...@gmail.com > > **** > > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev**** > > -- > You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: > mmoay...@unicon.net > > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev**** > > -- > You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: > dmitriy.kopyle...@gmail.com > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev > > -- You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: arch...@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev
