On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 6:13 PM Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Not sure we'll converge guys but shouldnt we make a vote? Seems we all > understand the impacts technically so maybe time to decide else we'll still > be there in a year. > This is exactly what I try in the Eclipse community - vote, majority wins and move on. If there is one thing I'm 100% sure now is that no one from one camp will convince someone from the other camp so all the endless discussions bring only extra stress. > > Le mar. 27 févr. 2024 à 16:41, John Neffenger <j...@status6.com> a écrit : > > > On 2/26/24 11:42 AM, Basil Crow wrote: > > > We had a similar conversation in the Jenkins community, and I wrote up > > > our conclusions here: > > > > We also had a similar conversation in the NetBeans community, with the > > final vote to drop JDK 8 (vote result: 20 to 1.5). See here: > > > > [VOTE][RESULT] Minimum JDK build and run policy (dropping JDK 8) > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/oq8bof3owctq0ot6xwk03n3w45d09zcc > > > > In particular, see the comments from James Gosling: > > > > Re: Lets talk about JDK 8 (new year edition) > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/sspm6fy1xq0jn2k8lfprn47v69g88jvh > > > > "So…. In my opinion, JDK8 must die." > > "Stop the unholy contortions to coexist. Kill it. Nail its coffin > > closed. Do not look back." > > > > I couldn't agree more. :-) > > > > John > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > > > > -- Aleksandar Kurtakov Red Hat Eclipse Team
