The simplest would to add a comment to the Jira ticket.

Gary

On Tue, Dec 12, 2023, 2:55 PM Charles Stockman <charlesstockm...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for your answers.  What is the best practice for letting people know
> you working an issue so they do not duplicate effort.
>
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 2:50 PM Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Charles,
> >
> > Implementing (1) would cause an infinite loop of builds since the file
> thw
> > build would update is in the repo, and I don't think we want to play
> games
> > with not triggering builds when this or that file is changed.
> >
> > For (2), the file location is standard, so it feels a bit redundant. The
> > Java requirement is in pom.xml. The Maven requirement is unspecified
> unless
> > the Maven enforcer plug in is configured.
> >
> > There is no hard process for assigning issues. I don't think non-Apache
> > folk can assign issues. You can ask to be assigned but it's not sometimes
> > usually worth hassling with.
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023, 1:51 PM Charles Stockman <
> charlesstockm...@gmail.com
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you very much for your help.  I have updated to the latest
> version
> > of
> > > java 21 and it worked.
> > >
> > > For me, the best place to put the Build Information would be in the
> Build
> > > Section of the github pages since I would not expect that information
> to
> > be
> > > in a readme or POM file anymore.  It has become a pseudo standard that
> I
> > > would look on Github for instructions on building.
> > >
> > > Suggestions
> > >
> > >    1. Is there some that we can dynamically update the GitHub Page so
> > that
> > >    we can include the version of Java and Maven that the CI has used
> > >    2. In the Github repo under the Build Instructions can we add a link
> > to
> > >    the file that the contains the build information and can it have the
> > > title
> > >    approximating the text "Maven and Java Version needed"
> > >
> > > I have selected a Jira Issue that I would enjoy working on.  The steps
> > > should be to create a Jira Account and then do I assign myself to the
> > issue
> > > or is there some process.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help
> > > Charles Stockman.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 11:00 AM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 14:21, Alex Herbert <alex.d.herb...@gmail.com
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 13:20, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What's the best way to document this do you think?
> > > > >
> > > > > That lang is tested (and so should be built) with the latest JDK of
> > > > > the respective stable release (8, 11, 17, 21)?
> > > > >
> > > > > This could live on the README in the GH repo. This would require an
> > > > > update to the commons-build-plugin that generates it.
> > > >
> > > > The build plugin includes the POM description text, so it can be
> added
> > > > there.
> > > >
> > > > > But for a start
> > > > > we can add a few sentences to the lang README under the building
> > > > > section:
> > > > >
> > > > > "The code is tested using the latest revision of the JDK for
> > supported
> > > > > LTS releases. Please ensure your build environment is up-to-date
> and
> > > > > kindly report any build issues."
> > > > >
> > > > > This should provide a first indicator to a user that the JDK must
> be
> > > > > up-to-date and welcomes any feedback on building. This text may not
> > be
> > > > > suitable for all repos if they do not test across all LTS versions
> of
> > > > > the JDK so may need some revision for the build-plugin.
> > > > >
> > > > > Alex
> > > > >
> > > > >
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