Le mercredi 14 janvier 2015 11:08:40 Henning Schmiedehausen a écrit :
> The 6.2 checkstyle requires java 7 and it also removes (!) at least
> one of the checks (RedundantThrows) which is used in all shipped
> checkstyle sets and one of the integration tests. So you can no longer
> use any of the builtin styles but have to use a custom style which has
> the RedundantThrows check removed.
the RedundantThrows check causes a lot of false positives: it is maked as 
"ingore" in Maven parent pom
I'll remove it from default configs for next release: see MCHECKSTYLE-276

> 
> Having code that can dynamically discover whether a given check exists
> or not and change the configuration accordingly is something that
> probably would need to be done inside checkstyle proper, not the
> plugin driving it.
> 
> I have a pull request prepared (not pushed yet) which would upgrade
> checkstyle and the build to java 7 for a possible 2.16 release. One of
> the problems here is that at least one integration test will not pass
> until the patch was applied to trunk (because it remote-loads the rule
> set from the svn repo which in turn currently still has the bad rule).
> 
> It is all a mess and prolonging it to accomodate the one hold-out on
> Java 5 (which is EOLed for > 5 years now) and the few that insist on
> using Java 6 (which is EOLed for ~ 2 years) makes no sense to me. We
> should lead, not lag behind.
> 
> -h
> 
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> > question: is upgrading only a question of changing dependency version? or
> > does it require code change?
> > and if it requires code change, can we do it with reasonable reflection or
> > is it really too much change?
> > 
> > because if we can let the end user upgrade his config (and better
> > document), we would get the best of every choice
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Hervé
> > 
> > Le mardi 13 janvier 2015 19:52:35 Henning Schmiedehausen a écrit :
> >> I would pretty much abandon anything pre-Java 6 at this point and
> >> start moving towards Java 7 soon. The checkstyle plugin right now has
> >> three open releases with only the third being really useful ("upgrade
> >> to latest checkstyle") and given the previous release cadence it makes
> >> me fear that this release will not show before Mid-2015.
> >> 
> >> -h
> >> 
> >> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 4:29 AM, Dennis Lundberg <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> >> > 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 <[email protected]>
> > 
> > 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
> >> >> .ji
> >> >> ra.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
> >> > 
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