On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 2:15 PM, Jörg Schaible <[email protected]> wrote:
> Gary Gregory wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Benedikt Ritter <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> dbrosIus <[email protected]> schrieb am Do., 2. Juni 2016 um > >> 22:32 Uhr: > >> > >> > It is still not functionally compatible. People parsing UNKNOWN > >> > annotations looking for generics (as was the right way before) will > >> > now > >> > fail. Better rip the generic support out too. > >> > > >> > >> Okay, if this is the case I haven't understood the situation correctly. > >> If our plan is to make a release that covers Java 8, we should go all > the > >> way. > >> > > > > I think the immediate need is to avoid blowing up on Java 8. I see this > as > > a 5.x BC release needed ASAP that the Maven plugin(s) can pick up, also > > ASAP. > > That's why I proposed a 5.x with minimal effort and keep the majority of > changes in bcel6. > But today, we are in a place where bcel6 has already changes to work with 5.x if we do the package change... Gary > > Cheers, > Jörg > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- E-Mail: [email protected] | [email protected] 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
