IMO, requiring Java 11 is acceptable, Java 21 is around the corner and Java 8 is EOL anyway.
Gary On Thu, Aug 24, 2023, 6:34 AM Elliotte Rusty Harold <elh...@ibiblio.org> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 8:28 AM Buddhi De Silva <gbids...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > HI Team, > > > > Also, some tickets contain the patch files > > provided by the community and some of them seem to be accepted by the > > Apache CSV team but ticket status is Open and unresolved. > > In this case, before I dig into some issues for possible fixes, I would > > like to know whether all open issues in the CSV Jira board are still > valid > > and planned to be integrated in the upcoming releases if we have possible > > PRs. > > Almost certainly not. Just because some random dev files a feature > request does not imply that anyone else, much less project > maintainers, consider it a good idea. A lot of these should be triaged > but I'm not sure who has permissions to do that. > > If you're looking for something to work on, try to get consensus on > the mailing list that a feature is a good idea before commencing work. > You could probably work on obvious bugs safely too. That is, anything > where anyone who looks at it would immediately say, yeah, it';s not > doing what the docs say it does. > > I would stay far away from any issue that suggests changing the API > incompatibly or requiring JDK 11+. That's a non-starter. > > -- > Elliotte Rusty Harold > elh...@ibiblio.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >
