+1 (non-binding) Gary
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 8:02 AM, Richard Hillegas <rhille...@comcast.net> wrote: > Please vote on the following proposed policy for supported platforms. The > polls close at 5:00 pm San Francisco time on Saturday September 12. > > A) The 10.12 release notes will tell users that 10.12 is the last release > which supports Java 7. Note that we have already agreed to sunset support > for Java 6. > > B) The 10.13 release will support Java 9 and 8 as well as Java 8 compact > profile 2. After releasing 10.12, the development trunk will no longer > support Java 7. > > C) We expect that maintenance releases on a branch will continue to > support the same Java versions as the initial feature release cut from that > branch. We will document this on the wiki. > > Adopting this policy would result in the following changes to the 10.13 > trunk: > > I) Removing build support for Java 7. > > II) Purging user doc references to Java 7. > > We do not anticipate that this policy will require any changes to user > code. > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
