+1 Java 8 only Thanks, Jiajia
From: Colm O hEigeartaigh [mailto:cohei...@apache.org] Sent: Sunday, January 6, 2019 2:08 AM To: Apache Directory Developers List <dev@directory.apache.org> Subject: Re: [VOTE] Require Java 8 for Apache Directory projects +1. Yes I think Kerby 2.0.0 should move to Java 8 as well, what do you think Jiajia? Colm. On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 5:16 PM Stefan Seelmann <m...@stefan-seelmann.de<mailto:m...@stefan-seelmann.de>> wrote: +1 I think even for Kerby it's fine, Hadoop requires Java 8 since version 3, right? Kind Regards, Stefan On 1/5/19 8:06 AM, Emmanuel Lécharny wrote: > Hi ! > > > just wanted to be sure we all agree on the Java version we require for > the various projects. Currently, we require Java 7, even if it's EOL > since April 2015 (which means there is no official update for any > security issue, unless you pay for it) > > Java 7 is still available through OpenJDK, and there are a few places > where you can get an updated version, but not for all the platforms: > Java 7 is typically not available in a recent and updated version on Mac > OSX. > > So I suggest we drop Java 7 as the base version for our project, and > switch to Java 8 (which is also EOLed, ftr). > > > [ ] +1 : Only support Java 8 from now on > > [ ] +/- 0 : I don't mind > > [ ] -1 : Keep support for Java 7 > > > Thanks ! > -- Colm O hEigeartaigh Talend Community Coder http://coders.talend.com
