Consider Enterprise is often 2 versions (maybe 3 versions) behind latest JDK, at lease based on my own experience, so 7 should still be included?
Sent from my tablet > On Mar 6, 2016, at 10:31, Fernando Cassia <fcas...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 3/6/16, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: >> I think it's time to drop support for Java5 and - as we've done in the >> past - bump the second part of Ant's version number to reflect the >> change. > > +1 > >> I'm not sure whether moving to Java6 is worth the effort since it has >> been EOLed as well, even Java7 is no longer officially supported by >> Oracle > > Isn't Java 6 the baseline API for Android development? Do Android IDEs use > ant? > Just thinking aloud... > >> but personally I wouldn't want to require Java8 right now. > > Why? OpenJDK 8 is included in most Linux distros. > >> So do we want to move on and if so, what should become our new baseline? > > That's a timely and relevant discussion, as just an ant user, and a > lurker on this list, I'm all ears. :) > > FC > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org
