Hi Ralph,

On Thu, 2 Nov 2023 at 05:53, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
> JPMS is not the main target for 2.x as 2.x still supports Java 8 and has to 
> use “versioned” jars so it can work in Java 8 and Java 11+.  3.x only 
> supports Java 11 and is really where we want to focus our attention. I wish 
> everyone would agree with this so we could get 3.0.0 GA out as quickly as 
> possible but people still want to (seemingly endlessly) tinker with 3.x. Once 
> 3.x I would like to announce that 2.x’s EOL is directly tied to the longevity 
> of Java 8. Once Java 8 falls below 10% usage it will be EOL’d.  So I would 
> rather everyone focus their energy on 3.x and not make any more changes to 
> 2.x other than bug-fixes.

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