Le mardi 6 juin 2023, 20:19:23 CEST Guillaume Nodet a écrit : > One question for people that want JDK 8 support. What IDE do they use to > develop ? Because none of the actual IDE is running JDK 8, though they can > be used by JDK 8, just like maven with toolchains. good point, thanks for adding that one
> So really, the argument does not really stand, but for the very minority of > devs still using emacs/vim. > It really comes down to ease of use (i.e. not having to use --release flag > or to setup a toolchain) vs staying on JDK for 10 more years. yes, working on toolchains ease of use is to me a good way to prepare for the move and as I said also plugin prerequisites history is another I recently saw https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-7566 that I overlooked: I think that this improvement deserves being backported to Maven 3.9 everything that will help users not able to upgrade better know how to deal with their setup is necessary to have the upgrade for the most up to date not kill our old installed base with the current discussion and the different solutions identified, I may start to be convinced the move may become reasonable --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
