On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 17:13, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 11:46 AM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Note that Java 7 and later are all on lndefinite Sustaining Support: > > > > https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/java-se-support-roadmap.html > > > > This is presumably because there are customers who need Java 7. > > > > And those paying Oracle customers are welcome to NOT upgrade to new > versions or provide PRs and request releases.
It's not just paying customers: "The Extended Support fee will be waived for the period June 2019 - July 2022 for Java SE 7." I don't see any pressing need to move to Java 8. > Gary > > > > > > On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 16:18, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > I do not see a reason to maintain EXEC and EMAIL on Java 7 at this point, > > > it's simpler to maintain Commons builds locally, on GitHub Actions, and > > > Travis CI by using Java 8. > > > > > > FYI, DAEMON is still on Java 6, presumably to support Tomcat. I will > > start > > > a separate thread about that, just to check status. > > > > > > Gary > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
