As long as we're not regressed on the latest version I'd say that's your call right now.
Kristian 2015-01-09 13:29 GMT+01:00 Dennis Lundberg <denn...@apache.org>: > I've started going through the open issues and have found a problem > that I need som help with. It turns out that Checkstyle 5.9 uses Java > 6 classes, even though it is not mentioned in the release notes. How > do we want to handle this? I see two possible options: > > 1. Make version 2.14 of the plugin require Java 6, and update it to > use the latest available version of Checkstyle that runs on Java 6. > > 2. Revert the plugin back to Checkstyle 5.8 and release 2.14 of the > plugin with a Java 5 requirement. After that release 2.15 of the > plugin fairly straight away with a Java 6 requirement, and using the > latest available version of Checkstyle that runs on Java 6. It should > be noted that Checkstyle 5.8 does NOT work on Java 8 source code. > > Perhaps there are other alternatives? What do you think? > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Dennis Lundberg <denn...@apache.org> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to release version 2.14 of Maven Checkstyle Plugin. The main >> motive for 2.14 is the ability to check Java 8 source code. >> >> According to the road map there are 5 unresolved issues scheduled for 2.14. >> >> https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MCHECKSTYLE#selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.project%3Aroadmap-panel >> >> If anyone is interested in fixing one or more of these for 2.14 now >> would be a good time to do it. Just reply here with an estimated time >> frame. If noone has the time for this now, I'll reschedule those >> issues for 2.15, which will require Java 6. >> >> -- >> Dennis Lundberg > > > > -- > Dennis Lundberg > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
