I am ok with Java 8 as the requirement.

Gary

On Sun, Jul 12, 2020, 06:16 T. Schapitz <t.schap...@online.de> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> maybe a bit late in the game, because the original post regarding this
> topic was 9 months ago, but i think there is a good case for skipping
> directly to JDK 8:
>
> If we opt for utilizing not only the java.lang.ProcessBuilder introduced
> in JDK 1.5, but also the additional methods for stream inheritance and
> stream redirection(*) introduced in 6 & 7, this will likely be done by
> introducing additional methods into the API interfaces, whether it is
> the CommandLauncher or the Executor. But this could potentially break
> backward compatibility for users of common-exec, that implemented those
> interfaces. (Granted, it's rather unlikely somebody did this - most
> would rather be extending DefaultExecutor). But problems like this could
> easily avoided by adding default implementations introduced with JDK 8.
>
> Btw: who would be reviewing a pull request, if I had one? Is currently
> somebody reviewing working on the issues?
>
> (I'm just trying to get a feel for the project, and want to avoid
> duplication)
>
> Thomas
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