On Thursday, February 26, 2015, Anders Hammar <[email protected]> wrote:

> >
> > One thing we could do to make stuff easier around these .bat scripts is
> to
> > drop support for this 4NT shell and Windows versions that are not based
> on
> > NT (i.e. Windows 9x / ME).
>
>
> Well, as Maven 3.2+ requires a minimum of JDK 1.6 there is no reason to
> support anything that JDK 1.6 doesn't run on.


If we are calling this 3.3.0 we can just say we have dropped win 9x/Me
support and the 4NT alternative command interpreter


>
> I can't find any info about Oracle JDK 1.6, but Oracle JDK 1.7 requires a
> minimum of Windows Vista [1].
>
> I couldn't find any info on openJDK's requirements.
>
> IBM J9 JDK 6 seems to require a minimum of Windows XP SP3 [2].
>
> [1] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/config-417990.html
> [2]
>
> http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/#!/SSYKE2_6.0.0/com.ibm.java.doc.60_26/vm626/GenericWrapper/hardwareandsoftwarerequirements.html
>
> /Anders
>
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > 2015-02-25 19:38 GMT+01:00 Jason van Zyl <[email protected] <javascript:;>
> >:
> >
> > > Awesome, thanks!
> > >
> > > On Feb 25, 2015, at 10:32 AM, Andreas Gudian <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi guys,
> > > >
> > > > I'm stuck with a windows box and I can give it a try...
> > > >
> > > > .bat-scripting is not really a joy, but what's in the patch should be
> > > > translatable.
> > > >
> > > > Andreas
> > > >
> > > > 2015-02-25 17:01 GMT+01:00 Igor Fedorenko <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>>:
> > > >
> > > >> You can see actual diff to mvn shell script in [1], but the changes
> > was
> > > >> basically two-fold. First, find nearest parent directory that
> contains
> > > >> .mvn/ subdirectory. This parent is considered "true" multi-module
> > > >> project root (MNG-1958). Second, if .mvn/java.config file is present
> > > >> immediately under the true multimodule project root, use its content
> > as
> > > >> java invocation parameters, i.e. similar to $MAVEN_OPTS environment
> > > >> variable.
> > > >>
> > > >> I don't know enough about Windows scripting to make similar change
> to
> > > >> mvn.bat and mvnDebug.bat batch files.
> > > >>
> > > >> [1] https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=maven.git;a=commit;h=
> > > >> 8ed9a1caa8890773b45c6c408a4e40acf4f4b0fd
> > > >>
> > > >> --
> > > >> Regards,
> > > >> Igor
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On 2015-02-25 9:56, Robert Patrick wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> What exactly is the problem that Igor ran into that limits his
> > solution
> > > >>> to Unix-only?  Knowing this would help people determine what the
> > level
> > > of
> > > >>> effort needed to solve the problem.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> --
> > > >>> Robert Patrick <[email protected] <javascript:;>>
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> > > >>>
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> > > >>> with Josh Bregman and Paul Done
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> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > > >>> From: Jason van Zyl [mailto:[email protected] <javascript:;>]
> > > >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:40 AM
> > > >>> To: Maven Developers List
> > > >>> Subject: Re: Maven 3.2.6
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Feb 24, 2015, at 11:31 PM, Arnaud Héritier <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>>
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I had a quick look at the changeling and I'm +1 for a 3.3.0 with
> > > >>>> improvements like the toolchain integration and few others I'm far
> > > >>>> from the project and won't veto anything as I have no time for it
> > but
> > > >>>> I don't understand why http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5767
> was
> > > >>>> integrated without a windows support ? For me it is everything or
> > > >>>> nothing.
> > > >>>> Noone could help Igor on this ?
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> It would be great if someone would help, but it is still a step
> > > forward.
> > > >>> For projects that require this and document specific requirements
> it
> > > will
> > > >>> just work for non-Windows users. Say the project needs 8gb to run
> > > >>> correctly: in most cases no one reads the documentation they run
> the
> > > build
> > > >>> and it fails. Then they go read something and figure it out and it
> > > works.
> > > >>> We've at least made it work for some people. If there isn't a
> single
> > > Maven
> > > >>> committer who uses Windows who can add the same capabilities or we
> > > can't
> > > >>> find a contributor I don't think it should stop the feature for
> going
> > > in
> > > >>> for the people it can benefit.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Igor and I don't use Windows regularly, don't know Windows, don't
> > want
> > > to
> > > >>> know Windows and none of our customers use Windows.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> It's overall a net improvement. For me it's a about gradual
> > > improvement.
> > > >>> But I've asked on Twitter if there are any Windows users that can
> > help.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Many months/years ago the integration of colors in logs output was
> > > >>>> rejected in a part because we wasn't confident in the windows
> > support
> > > ...
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I don't think that was the issue. The issue was us not being able
> the
> > > >>> decide on an underlying logging framework. I've seen JANSI working
> > > fine on
> > > >>> Windows for years.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> My 2 cents.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 1:29 AM, Mark Derricutt <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On 25 Feb 2015, at 4:06, Karl Heinz Marbaise wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> based on the list of changes i would suggest to make a 3.3.0
> > instead
> > > >>>>>> of
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>> 3.2.6....to make clear something is introduced....
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> +1 on 3.3.0 here. Bring on the changes!
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Mark
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> --
> > > >>>>> Mark Derricutt
> > > >>>>> http://www.theoryinpractice.net
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> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> --
> > > >>>> -----
> > > >>>> Arnaud Héritier
> > > >>>> http://aheritier.net
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> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Jason
> > > >>>
> > > >>> ----------------------------------------------------------
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> > > >>> Founder, Takari and Apache Maven
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