The only fixed issue that could I see that could have a direct benefit to end users is:
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MCHECKSTYLE-254 Update plexus-interpolation to avoid thread safety issues But I don't know if anyone has had any problems with this specifically regarding the Checkstyle Plugin, or if it is just a part of the regular "use the latest version to be on the safe side" maintenance. On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Kristian Rosenvold <kristian.rosenv...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 > -- Dennis Lundberg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
