I don't know if it's feasible, we are already demanding a lot of work to
the release manager and I guess going through the multi release jar
approach will be much more troublesome.

Il giorno mar 30 giu 2020 alle ore 14:14 Guillaume Nodet <gno...@apache.org>
ha scritto:

> We could try using the multi-release jar feature in order to leverage new
> JDK 11 or JDK 14 features without completely dropping JDK 8, but that's
> definitely more work.  I haven't seen many projects using it yet, so not
> sure how that's manageable from a development perspective.
>
> Le mar. 30 juin 2020 à 13:50, Luca Burgazzoli <lburgazz...@gmail.com> a
> écrit :
>
> > I think that unless someone "big" in the OSS makes a move, most libraries
> > will stay with Java 8 till they are forced so I guess someone should be
> > brave and make the move.
> >
> > ---
> > Luca Burgazzoli
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 12:57 PM Peter Palaga <ppal...@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On 30/06/2020 09:29, Jean-Baptiste Onofre wrote:
> > > > Agree, I think we should be very careful about communication.
> > > >
> > > > It’s the same about EOL branch/release. Actually EOL doesn’t really
> > > exist at Apache: anyone can fix/change an old branch and cut a release
> on
> > > it.
> > > > So, I fully understand the purpose, but I think we should be more
> > > "flexible" and communicate early enough to our users.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > JB
> > > >
> > > >> Le 29 juin 2020 à 22:23, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@apache.org> a
> écrit
> > :
> > > >>
> > > >> Note that we changed a bunch of lambda expressions back to anonymous
> > > >> classes a few months ago, so trying to get to the latest is not
> always
> > > the
> > > >> best choice.
> > > >> I'm not sure we need to drop Java 8 now.  We can defer that decision
> > > until
> > > >> we have more incentive I think.,
> > > >>
> > > >> Le lun. 29 juin 2020 à 18:01, Peter Palaga <ppal...@redhat.com> a
> > > écrit :
> > > >>
> > > >>> On 29/06/2020 11:59, Peter Palaga wrote:
> > > >>>> On 29/06/2020 07:29, Claus Ibsen wrote:
> > > >>>>> Hi
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 4:28 PM Peter Palaga <ppal...@redhat.com
> >
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> Hi Claus,
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> we have announced a similar move for Camel Quarkus some time
> ago.
> > We
> > > >>> did
> > > >>>>>> that based on a similar Quarkus announcement [1]. But when I was
> > > about
> > > >>>>>> to perform the necessary changes, it turned out that Quarkus got
> > > some
> > > >>>>>> pushback from the users and thus they abandoned the plan without
> > > >>> letting
> > > >>>>>> us know - see [2]. As a result, Camel Quarkus also had to
> revisit
> > > the
> > > >>>>>> plan. We have decided to make Java 11 our main build and testing
> > > JDK,
> > > >>>>>> but kept both source and target compatibility at Java 8.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> Requiring Java 11+ API on the Camel side would put Camel Quarkus
> > in
> > > a
> > > >>>>>> bit uncomfortable position: unlike all other extensions offered
> > via
> > > >>>>>> code.quarkus.io, our extensions would not work on Java 8 in JVM
> > > mode.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> We (Camel community) should figure out how to proceed.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> The drop of Java 8 is planned for next LTS (Camel 3.7) which is
> by
> > > end
> > > >>>>> of this year.
> > > >>>>> So there is still 6 months to go. In that time Quarkus may get
> to a
> > > >>>>> point where they have dropped Java 8 as well.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> But for Camel 3.5 we can surely wait to drop Java 8 so it does
> not
> > > >>>>> happen soon on the Camel side.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Would ou you go ask the Quarkus team what new timeframe they have
> > for
> > > >>>>> dropping Java 8?
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Asked
> > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/quarkus-dev/7SZAM2BMb9c
> > > >>>
> > > >>> They asked back, what are our motivations for removing Java 8. I
> can
> > > say
> > > >>> for myself that it is mainly a simplification of our testing
> matrix.
> > > Are
> > > >>> there any other reasons?
> > >
> > > Are there any other benefits of dropping Java 8?
> > >
> > > -- P
> > >
> > > >>> Besides they noted that Azure Functions still only supports Java 8.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> -- P
> > > >>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>> [1]
> > > >>>>>>
> > > https://quarkus.io/blog/quarkus-1-4-final-released/#java-8-deprecated
> > > >>>>>> [2]
> > > >>>
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/quarkus-dev/yzEjmYCFbwY/oW64kts3AQAJ
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> Thanks,
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> -- Peter
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> On 26/06/2020 10:23, Claus Ibsen wrote:
> > > >>>>>>> Hi
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> Just a heads up that from Camel 3.5 onwards we will drop Java 8
> > > >>>>>>> support.
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> So this means that minimum Java version is now Java 11.
> > > >>>>>>> We are also working on adding support for Java 14, but it may
> > take
> > > a
> > > >>>>>>> few releases, but its planned for the next LTS 3.7 release to
> > have
> > > >>>>>>> both Java 11 and 14 as supported.
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> Camel 3.4.x is the LTS release that supports both Java 8 and
> 11,
> > > and
> > > >>>>>>> its supported for 1-year (june 2022).
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >> --
> > > >> ------------------------
> > > >> Guillaume Nodet
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
> ------------------------
> Guillaume Nodet
>

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